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Practical Applications of Mechanical Ventilation

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ISBN-10: 0071718109

ISBN-13: 9780071718103

Edition: 2010

Authors: Shaila Shodhan Kamat

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A detailed yet simple guide to mechanical ventilation Essential to students as well as clinicians working in the intensive care unitPractical Applications of Mechanical Ventilationis a concise basic textbook on mechanical ventilators valuable to students as well as practitioners. It provides a thorough overview of the physiologic basis of ventilation and details various ventilatory strategies for different disease states requiring intensive care.The book is comprised of 43 chapters grouped into six parts to cover all aspects of ventilatory management. Sections include: Respiratory Physiology Effects of Controlled Ventilation Know Your Ventilator Ventilatory Parameter Modes of Ventilation…    
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Book details

List price: $87.99
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
Publication date: 4/16/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 592
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 2.046
Language: English

Respiratory Physiology
Anatomy of Respiration
Respiratory Mechanics
Applied Respiratory Physiology
Distribution of Ventilation
Compliance
Resistance
Shunt
Distribution of Ventilation and Perfusion
Diffusion Defects
Lung Volumes and Capacities
Work of Breathing
Effects of Controlled Ventilation
Physiological Effects of Spontaneous v/s Controlled Respiration
Harmful Effects of Controlled Ventilation
Minimizing the Harmful CVS Effects of Controlled Respiration
Know Your Ventilator
Ventilator: At a Glance
Ventilator Parameter
Fractional Inspired Oxygen Concentration
Tidal Volume during Mechanical Ventilation
Inspiratory Flow Rate
Peak Inspiratory Pressure
Breathing Cycle and Inspiratory/Expiratory Time
Distribution of Inspired Gas and Ventilator Rate
Ventilator Alarm Settings
Waveforms of Mechanical Ventilation
Time Constants in Mechanical Ventilation
Monitoring of Lung Mechanics
Modes of Ventilation
What is Mode?
Controlled Mandatory Ventilation
Assisted Controlled Mandatory Ventilation
Volume Controlled Ventilation
Pressure Controlled Ventilation
Synchronized Intermittent Mandatory Ventilation
Biphasic Positive Airway Pressure
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure and Extrinsic Positive End-expiratory Pressure
Pressure Support Ventilation
Volume Support Ventilation, Pressure Regulated Volume Control Ventilation, Automode
Intrinsic Positive End-expiratory Pressure
Ventilatory Strategy
Application of Basic Principles in Respiratory Failure
Ventilatory Management of Severe Asthma
Ventilatory Management of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases
Ventilatory Strategy for ARDS
Ventilatory Strategy for Head/Brain Injury
Ventilatory Strategy for Neuromuscular Diseases
Weaning from Mechanical Ventilation
Index