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Rapid Interpretation of Ventilator Waveforms

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ISBN-10: 0131749226

ISBN-13: 9780131749221

Edition: 2nd 2007 (Revised)

Authors: Melissa K. Brown, Jonathan B. Waugh, Vijay M. Deshpande, Robert J. Harwood

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Designed for courses in Mechanical Ventilation and/or Ventilation Graphics,this book guides readers from the basics in ventilator design, function, and management to advanced interpretations of ventilator waveforms
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Book details

List price: $62.60
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
Publication date: 7/26/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 160
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.50" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.484
Language: English

Preface vii
Ventilator Graphics and Clinical Applications
Basic Concepts
Effect of Setting Changes on Waveforms
Effect of Flow Rate on Inspiratory and Expiratory Time
Effect of Resistance and Compliance Changes
Scalars
Modes of Ventilation and Corresponding Scalars
Control Mode Ventilation
Assist Mode Ventilation
Sychronized Intermittent Mandatory Ventilation (SIMV)
SIMV with Pressure Support Ventilation (PSV)
SIMV with PSV and Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)
Pressure Control Ventilation (PCV)
Pressure-Volume and Flow-Volume Loops
Total Lung Compliance
Pressure-Volume Loops
Work-of-Breathing
Flow-Volume Loops
Interpretation of Loops
Waveforms for Common Ventilator Modes
Volume-Targeted Scalars
Volume-Targeted Control Ventilation
Volume-Targeted Assist Control Ventilation
Volume-Targeted SIMV
Pressure-Targeted Scalars
Pressure-Targeted Control Ventilation
Pressure-Targeted Assist Control Ventilation
Pressure-Targeted SIMV
Spontaneous Scalars
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)
Pressure Support Ventilation (PSV)
PSV with CPAP
Setting Rise Time for PSV
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Combination Modes: Volume-Targeted Scalars
Volume-Targeted SIMV with CPAP
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