Pilbeam's mechanical ventilation : physiological and clinical applications / J.M. Cairo.
Publication details: St. Louis, Missouri : Elsevier, 2016.Edition: Sixth editionDescription: xvi, 571 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cmContent type:- text
- still image
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780323320092
- 0323320090
- 9780323321020
- 032332102X
- Mechanical ventilation
- 615.8/36 23
- RC 735.I5 .C337 2016
- 2015 K-825
- WF 145
Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Books Overnight | Far Eastern University - Nicanor Reyes Medical Foundation Circulation Section | RC 735.I5 .C337 2016 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 0008758 |
Revised edition of: Pilbeam's mechanical ventilation/ J.M. Cairo. 5th ed. ©2012
Includes appendices, bibliographical references, glossary and index.
Basic terms and concepts of mechanical ventilation -- How ventilators work -- How a breath is delivered -- Establishing the need for mechanical ventilation -- Selecting the ventilator and the mode -- Initial ventilator settings -- Final considerations in ventilator setup -- Initial patient assessment -- Ventilator graphics -- Assessment of respiratory function -- Hemodynamic monitoring -- Methods to improve ventilation in patient-ventilator management -- Improving oxygenation and management of acute respiratory distress syndrome -- Ventilator-associated pneumonia -- Sedatives, analgesics, and paralytics -- Extrapulmonary effects of mechanical ventilation -- Effects of positive-pressure ventilation on the pulmonary system -- Troubleshooting and problem solving -- Basic concepts of noninvasive positive-pressure ventilation -- Weaning and discontinuation from mechanical ventilation -- Long-term ventilation -- Neonatal and pediatric mechanical ventilation -- Special techniques in ventilatory support
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