Understanding Mechanical Ventilation A Practical Handbook /
The care of patients with multiple life-threatening problems is a monumental challenge. Burgeoning information has deluged the generalist and placed increasing reliance on the specialist. Predictably, this has led to the evolution of a team approach, but this does not assist the novice in critical c...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Springer London : Imprint: Springer,
2010.
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Edición: | 2nd ed. 2010. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto Completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Historical Aspects of Mechanical Ventilation
- The Indications for Mechanical Ventilation
- Physiological Considerations in the Mechanically Ventilated Patient
- The Conventional Modes of Mechanical Ventilation
- Ventilator Settings
- Ventilator Alarms
- Monitoring Gas Exchange in the Mechanically Ventilated Patient
- Monitoring Lung Mechanics in the Mechanically Ventilated Patient
- Mechanical Ventilation in Specific Disorders
- The Complications of Mechanical Ventilation
- Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia
- Discontinuation of Mechanical Ventilation
- Noninvasive Ventilation in Acute Respiratory Failure
- Negative Pressure Ventilation
- Airway Humidification in the Mechanically Ventilated Patient
- Aerosol Therapy in the Mechanically Ventilated Patient
- Nonconventional Modes and Adjunctive Therapies for Mechanical Ventilation
- Case Studies.