sensibilidad

English translation: (trigger) sensitivity

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Spanish term or phrase:	sensibilidad
English translation:	(trigger) sensitivity
Entered by:	moken

10:45 Jun 28, 2005

Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical (general) / mechanical ventilation

Spanish term or phrase: sensibilidad

... in this context

Esta con un respirador BREAS con los siguientes parametros: FR 18 rpm, FC 105 lpm, volumen corriente 260 ml, presión de soporte 17 cm HO2, sensibilidad 1 l/min, relación I/E 1/2, tiempo inspiración 1.1

thanks

MJ Barber KudoZ activity Questions: 1448 (1 open) (23 without valid answers) (62 closed without grading) Answers: 1361 Spain
Local time: 08:52

(trigger) sensitivity

Explanation:
Based on the same pages and a quick web search...

:O) :O)

PDF] Non-invasive ventilation in acute respiratory failure
Formato de archivo: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - Versión en HTML
inspiratory flow (Breas PV 401, Puritan Bennett). In others the ... trigger
sensitivity when simulated inspiratory effort was ...
www.intensivforum.net/fagstoff/Noninvasiv.pdf - Páginas similares

[PDF] No Job Name
Formato de archivo: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - Versión en HTML
may result in peak inspiratory flow rates in excess of 60 l/min. ... trigger
sensitivity when simulated inspiratory effort was ...
www.rushpulmonaryandcriticalcare.org/.../ Review%20Articles%20for%20Website%20for%20Dennis/BTS-NIV.pdf - Páginas similares

Thorax -- 57 (3): 192
Trigger sensitivity and ventilator response times are generally good with NIV
machines,19 ... Capable of supporting inspiratory flows of at least 60 l/min ...
thorax.bmjjournals.com/cgi/content/full/57/3/192 - Páginas similares

Selected response from:

moken
Local time: 07:52

Grading comment

thanks alvaro. Greetings from rainy Ireland
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer

Summary of answers provided

3 +6

(trigger) sensitivity

moken

sensitivity (ability) 1 l/min.

Gabriel Aramburo Siegert

3 +1

sensibility

KathyT

flow rate

Giovanni Rengifo

degree of tolerance

Muriel Vasconcellos

Answers

9 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +1

sensibility

Explanation:
I don't see why this shouldn't work.
See:

http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&biw=1003&q=mechanical ven...

KathyT
Australia
Local time: 16:52
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: English

16 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +6

(trigger) sensitivity

moken
Local time: 07:52
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 92

Grading comment

thanks alvaro. Greetings from rainy Ireland

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)

agree

Clare Macnamara: Yes, still sweating it out in the Ebro valley!

6 mins

-> :O) Heard there's rain on the way though...3 more days and I'm off to Cádiz...yippeeee!! :O) :O)

agree

Rachel Fell: 1. Mechanical ventilation of COPD patients with acute respiratory failure is ...hese systems should also be set at maximum sensitivity (1 to 3 L/min). ...www.rashaduniversity.com/mrashad/meve1.html, etc.

35 mins

-> Thanks and thanks for the reference Rachel! :O) :O)

agree

Mårten Sandberg: Yep, sensibility is a quality attributed to people. Hardly machinery

1 hr

-> Quite. Thanks Mårten! :O) :O)

agree

Margarita Gonzalez: Yes, yes.

1 hr

-> Thank you Marga! :O) :O)

agree

milliecoquis: agree

1 hr

-> ¡Gracias milliecoquis! :O) :O)

agree

Claudia Palmier: This is the right translation. Rgds!

1 day 1 hr

-> Thank you clapal! :O) :O)

5 hrs confidence:

sensitivity (ability) 1 l/min.

Explanation:
Good luck.

Gabriel Aramburo Siegert
Local time: 01:52
Native speaker of:

Spanish
PRO pts in category: 3

7 hrs confidence:

flow rate

Explanation:
At first I thought of "sensitivity" or even "accuracy" of the respirator, but then I looked at the units of measurement and realized that it refers to flow or flow rate.

Vented Goggles. Respirator. Respirator. 5 gallons of ... Calculate flow (lbs/min) required. Calculate flow (lbs/min) required. for desired application rate ...
pasture.ecn.purdue.edu/~asm222/chemap/NH3.pdf

Giovanni Rengifo
Colombia
Local time: 01:52
Works in field
Native speaker of:

Spanish
PRO pts in category: 218

11 hrs confidence:

degree of tolerance

Explanation:
Aliquots of the cell suspensions (1 ml) were centrifuged, ... and they showed
the same degree of tolerance as that of pET-11a cells at pH 8.0 (Figure 4F). ...
www.biochemj.org/bj/375/0471/bj3750471.htm

Muriel Vasconcellos
United States
Local time: 23:52
Specializes in field
Native speaker of:

English
PRO pts in category: 1508

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