Essentials of mechanical ventilation
by Hess, Dean
"This trusted guide is written from the perspective of authors who have more than seventy-five years' experience as clinicians, educators, researchers, and authors. Featuring chapters that are concise, focused, and practical, this book is unique. Unlike other references on the topic, this resource is about mechanical ventilation rather than mechanical ventilators. It is written to provide a solid understanding of the general principles and essential foundational knowledge of mechanical ventilat…
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- Full title :Essentials of mechanical ventilation / Dean R. Hess, Robert M. Kacmarek.
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"This trusted guide is written from the perspective of authors who have more than seventy-five years' experience as clinicians, educators, researchers, and authors. Featuring chapters that are concise, focused, and practical, this book is unique. Unlike other references on the topic, this resource is about mechanical ventilation rather than mechanical ventilators. It is written to provide a solid understanding of the general principles and essential foundational knowledge of mechanical ventilation as required by respiratory therapists and critical care physicians. To make it clinically relevant, Essentials of Mechanical Ventilation includes disease-specific chapters related to mechanical ventilation in these conditions"--Publisher's description.
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- Publication Date:2014
- Edition:Third edition
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):McGraw Hill Education/Medical
- Place of Publication:New York
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2014
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource (xiv, 399 pages) : : illustrations
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780071772839, 0071772839
- oclc:ocn886647206
- LC Classification:RC87.9
- Dewey Decimal:615.8/36
Table of Contents
Part 1: Principles of Mechanical Ventilation -- Chapter 1: Physiologic Effects of Mechanical Ventilation -- Chapter 2: Physiologic Goals of Mechanical Ventilation -- Chapter 3: Ventilator-Induced Lung Injury -- Chapter 4: Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia -- Chapter 5: Ventilator Mode Classification -- Chapter 6: Traditional Modes of Mechanical Ventilation -- Chapter 7: Pressure and Volume Ventilation -- Chapter 8: Advanced Modes of Mechanical Ventilation -- Chapter 9: Flow Waveforms and I:E Ratios -- Chapter 10: High Frequency Ventilation -- Chapter 11: Noninvasive Ventilation -- Chapter 12: Humidification and the Ventilator Circuit -- Chapter 13: Fio2, Positive End-Expiratory Pressure, and Mean Airway Pressure -- Chapter 14: Initial Settings for Mechanical Ventilation -- Chapter 15: Patient-Ventilator Asynchrony -- Chapter 16: Ventilator Liberation -- Part 2: Ventilator Management -- Chapter 17: Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome -- Chapter 18: Obstructive Lung Disease -- Chapter 19: Chest Trauma -- Chapter 20: Head Injury -- Chapter 21: Postoperative Mechanical Ventilation -- Chapter 22: Neuromuscular Disease -- Chapter 23: Cardiac Failure -- Chapter 24: Burns and Inhalation Inj…
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