A Practical Guide to Mechanical Ventilation (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: Truwit, J. D.; Epstein, S. K.

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

A new, case-oriented and practical guide to one of the core techniques in respiratory medicine and critical care. * Concise, practical reference designed for use in the critical care setting * Case-oriented content is organised according to commonly encountered clinical scenarios * Flow charts and algorithms delineate appropriate treatment protocols

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
• Seitenzahl: 366
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Mai 2011
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780470976647
• Artikelnr.: 37301145

Autorenporträt

Jonathon D. Truwit, MD, E. Cato Drash Professor of Internal Medicine, Division Head, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Virginia Health System, Charlottesville, VA, USA. Scott K. Epstein, MD, Department of Medicine, Caritas - St. Elizabeth's Medical Center, Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston MA, USA.

Inhaltsangabe

Part I - Non-invasive Ventilation. 1. NIV introduction. 2. NIV Physiology.
3. NIV Acute Respiratory Dailure COPD. 4. NIV Acute Respiratory Failure
CHF. 5. NIV Acute Respiratory Failure other than COPD or CHF. 6. NIV for
Chronic Respiratory Failure - COPD. 7. NIV Chronic Repiratory Failure other
than COPD. 8. NIVWeaning. Part II - Invasive Mechanical Ventilation. 1.
Respiratory Failure. 2. Airway Management Chapters. a. Bag-valve-mask
ventilation. b. Endotracheal intubation. c. Cuff leaks. d. The Difficult
Airway. e. Emergent Cricothyroidotomy. 3. Ventilator Mechanics.
4.Ventilator Modes. 5. Assessing Lung Physiology. 6.Mechanical Ventilation
in Restrictive Lung Disease. 7. Mechanical Ventilation in Obstructive Lung
Disease. 8.Ancillary Methods to Mechanical Ventilation. 9.Patient Outcomes
post Mechanical Ventilation. Part III - Discontinuation from Mechanical
Ventilation. 1. Definitions. 2. Readiness testing and predictors. 3.
Physiologic barriers. 4. Ventilatory modes used during weaning. 5.
Extubation. 6. Adjuncts to facilitate weaning. 7. Tracheostomy. 8. Putting
it all together: protocols and algorithms.