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Pilbeam's mechanical ventilation : physiological and clinical applications / J.M. Cairo.

By: Publication details: St. Louis, Missouri : Elsevier, 2016.Edition: Sixth editionDescription: xvi, 571 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780323320092
  • 0323320090
  • 9780323321020
  • 032332102X
Other title:
  • Mechanical ventilation
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Online version:: Pilbeam's mechanical ventilation.DDC classification:
  • 615.8/36 23
LOC classification:
  • RC 735.I5 .C337 2016
NLM classification:
  • 2015 K-825
  • WF 145
Online resources:
Contents:
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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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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