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Noun Concept
Categories: Respiratory therapy, Mechanical ventilation
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intermittent mandatory ventilation  Pressure Controlled Intermittent Mandatory Ventilation  Volume controlled intermittent mandatory ventilation  IMV  intermittent mechanical ventilation
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Intermittent Mandatory Ventilation refers to any mode of mechanical ventilation where a regular series of breaths are scheduled but the ventilator senses patient effort and reschedules mandatory breaths based on the calculated need of the patient. Wikipedia
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