TY  - BOOK
AU  - Pilbeam, Susan P. 
AU  - Caio,J.M.
TI  - Mechanical Ventilation: physiological and clinical applications 
T2  - Advance respiratory and critical care medicine
SN  - 9780323032360
U1  - WF 146 P637m 2006 
PY  - 2006///
CY  - St. Louis : 
PB  - Mosby/Elsevier, 
KW  - Artificial respiration
KW  - Moral and ethical aspects
KW  - Respirators (Medical equipment)
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Contents 
Part I: Basic Concepts and Core Knowledge in Mechanical Ventilation 
1. Oxygenation and Acid-Base Evaluation 
2. Basic Terms and Concepts of Mechanical Ventilation 
3. How Ventilators Work 
4. How a Breath Is Delivered

 Part II: Initiating Ventilation 
5. Establishing the Need for Mechanical Ventilation 
6. Selecting the Ventilator and the Mode 
7. Initial Ventilator Settings 
8. Final Considerations in Ventilator Setup 

Part III: Monitoring in Mechanical Ventilation 
9. Initial Patient Assessment with Mechanical 
10. Ventilator Graphics
11. Noninvasive Monitoring of Mechanically-Ventilated Patients 
12. Hemodynamic Monitoring Part IV: Therapeutic Interventions - Making Appropriate Changes 
13. Methods to Improve Ventilation and Other Techniques in Patient-Ventilator Management 
14. Improving Oxygenation, Review of ARDS and Lung Recruitment Maneuvers 
15. Frequently Used Pharmacologic Agents in Ventilated Patients: Sedatives, Analgesics and Paralytics 

Part V: Effects and Complications of Mechanical Ventilation 
16. Cardiovascular and Organ System Effects and Complications of Mechanical Ventilation 
17. Effects of Positive Pressure Ventilation on the Pulmonary System 
18. Problem-Solving and Troubleshooting 

Part VI: Noninvasive Positive Pressure Ventilation
19. Basic Concepts of Noninvasive Positive Pressure Ventilation 

Part VII: Discontinuation from Ventilation and Long-Term Ventilation 
20. Weaning and Discontinuation 
21. Long-Term Ventilation 

Part VIII: Special Applications of Mechanical Ventilation 
22. Neonatal and Pediatric Ventilation 
23. Special Techniques in Ventilatory Support Appendices Glossary
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