Hess, Dean R. <br/><br/>
Essentials of mechanical ventilation / 
Dean R. Hess, Robert M. Kacmarek. 
 - 2nd edition 
 - New York ;  Singapore ;  New Delhi :  McGraw-Hill, Health Professions Division,  c2002,  1996. 
 - xv, 382 p. :  ill. ;  25 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Contents;<br/><br/>PART 1: PRINCIPLES OF MECHANICAL VENTILATION<br/>Chapter 1: Physiologic effects of mechanical ventilation <br/>Chapter 2: Ventilator-induced lung injury <br/>Chapter 3: Overview of mechanical ventilator system and classification<br/>Chapter 4: Traditional modes of mechanical ventilation <br/>Chapter 5: New modes of mechanical ventilation <br/>Chapter 6: Flows, waveforms, and I: E Ratios<br/>Chapter 7: Humidification and the Ventilator Circuit<br/>Chapter 8: Pressure and Volume Ventilation<br/>Chapter 9:Flo2, PEEP, and Mean Airway Pressure: Management of Oxygenation<br/>Chapter 10: Determining Appropriate physiologic Goals<br/>Chapter  11:indications and initial Settings for Mechanical Ventilation<br/>Chapter 12: Weaning from Mechanical Ventilation<br/><br/>PART 2:  VENTILATOR MANAGEMENT<br/>Chapter 13: Acute Lung Injury and ACUTE Respiratory Distress Syndrome<br/>Chapter 14: Chronic Pulmonary Disease<br/>Chapter 15: Chest Trauma<br/>Chapter 16: Head Injury<br/>Chapter  17:Postoperative patients<br/>Chapter 18:Neuromuscular Disease and chest Wall Deformities<br/>Chapter 19:Cardiac Failure<br/>Chapter 20: Asthma<br/>Chapter 21:Burns and inhalation injury<br/>Chapter 22:Bronchopleural Fistula<br/>Chapter 23:Drug Overdose<br/><br/>PART 3: MONITORING DURING MECHANICAL VENTILATION<br/>Chapter 24: Arterial and Venous Blood Gases<br/>Chapter 25: Indices of Oxygenation and Ventilation <br/>Chapter 26: Pulse Oximetry, Capnography, and Transcutaneous Monitoring<br/>Chapter 27: Hemodynamic Monitoring<br/>Chapter: 28:Basic Pulmonary Mechanics during Mechanical Ventilation<br/>Chapter 29: Advanced Pulmonary Mechanics during Mechanical Ventilation<br/>Chapter 30:Nutritional Assessment<br/><br/>PART 4:  TOPICS IN MECHANICAL VENTILATION<br/>Chapter 31 : Airway Management<br/>Chapter 32 :Secretion Clearance, Positioning, and inhaled Aerosol Medication<br/>Chapter 33 : Chest Tubes<br/>Chapter 34: Emergency and transport Ventilation<br/>Chapter 35: Noninvasive Positive  Pressure Ventilation for Acute Respiratory Failure<br/>Chapter 36 :Long- Term Mechanical Ventilation<br/>Chapter 37 :Pharmacologic Therapy: Sedatives, Analgesics, and paralytic Agents<br/>Chapter 38: High frequency Ventilation, Partial Liquid Ventilation, and Tracheal Gas Insufflation<br/><br/> 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780071352291 0071352295 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2003267091 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Artificial respiration.<br/>Ventilators, Mechanical.<br/>Respiration, Artificial.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>WB 342 H586e 2002