Workbook for mechanical ventilation: physiological and clinical applications

In addition to the learning objectives, review questions, and case studies, this companion Workbook for Mechanical Ventilation now includes a Key Terms Crossword Puzzle, critical thinking questions, NBRC-style questions, and helpful Internet sites for each chapter. INDICE: Part I: Basic Concepts and Core Knowledge in Mechanical Ventilation1 Oxygenation and Acid-Base Evaluation 2 Basic Terms and Concepts of Mechanical Ventilation3 How Ventilators Work4 How a Breath Is DeliveredPart II: Initiating Ventilation5 Establishing the Need for Mechanical Ventilation6 Selecting the Ventilator and the Mode 7 Initial Ventilator Settings8 Final Considerations in Ventilator SetupPart III: Monitoring in Mechanical Ventilation9 Initial Patient Assessment with Mechanical Ventilation10 Ventilator Graphics11 Noninvasive Monitoring of Respiratory Function12 Hemodynamic MonitoringPart IV: Therapeutic Interventions Making Appropriate Changes13 Methods to Improve Ventilation and Other Techniques in Patient-Ventilator Management 14 Improving Oxygenation, Review of ARDS and Lung Recruitment Maneuvers15 Frequently Used Pharmacologic Agents in Ventilated Patients: Sedatives, Analgesics and Paralytics Part V: Effects and Complications of Mechanical Ventilation16 Effects of Positive Pressure Ventilation on the Cardiovascular, Cerebral, Renal, and Other Organ Systems 17 Effects of Positive Pressure Ventilation on the Pulmonary System 18 Problem-Solving and TroubleshootingPart VI: Noninvasive Positive Pressure Ventilation19 Basic Concepts of Noninvasive Positive Pressure Ventilation Part VII: Discontinuation from Ventilation and Long-Term Ventilation20 Weaning and Discontinuation21 Long-Term Ventilation Part VIII: Special Applications of Mechanical Ventilation22 Neonatal and Pediatric Ventilation23 Special Techniques in Ventilatory Support

• ISBN: 978-0-323-03296-4
• Editorial: Mosby
• Encuadernacion: Rústica
• Páginas: 336
• Fecha Publicación: 21/04/2008
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés