With cutting-edge and clinically relevant information, MECHANICAL VENTILATION, 2nd Edition takes a practical, clinical approach to the principles and practice of mechanical ventilation. This informative resource explains mechanical ventilation decisions and procedures in real-world terms so information is easy to understand and apply. This thoroughly updated edition includes one new chapter, four completely updated chapters, and a wealth of new user-friendly features.
1. Cover image - p. Cover 2. Title page - p. ii 3. Table of Contents - p. iii 4. Contributors - p. iii 5. Reviewers - p. iii 6. Preface - p. iii 7. SECTION I: TECHNICAL ASPECTS OF MECHANICAL VENTILATION - p. xii 8. List of Illustrations - p. xii 9. List of Tables - p. xii 10. Chapter 1: Classification of Mechanical Ventilators - p. xii 11. Chapter 2: Modes of Ventilator Operation - p. 48 12. Chapter 3: The Patient-Ventilator Interface: Ventilator Circuit, Airway Care, and Suctioning - p. 88 13. Chapter 4: Humidification and Aerosol Therapy - p. 110 14. Chapter 5: Ventilator Monitors and Displays - p. 145 15. SECTION II: PHYSIOLOGY - p. 158 16. Chapter 6: Respiratory System Mechanics - p. 158 17. Chapter 7: Alveolar-Capillary Gas Transport - p. 170 18. Chapter 8: Patient-Ventilator Interactions - p. 181 19. Chapter 9: Cardiopulmonary Interactions - p. 197 20. Chapter 10: Ventilator-Induced Lung Injury - p. 205 21. SECTION III: ADJUNCTIVE THERAPY - p. 215 22. Chapter 11: Nutrition - p. 215 23. Chapter 12: Sedation, Analgesia, and Neuromuscular Blockade - p. 234 24. Chapter 13: Patient Positioning - p. 251 25. Chapter 14: Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia - p. 265 26. SECTION IV: CLINICAL APPLICATIONS - p. 285 27. Chapter 15: Management of Parenchymal Lung Injury - p. 285 28. Chapter 16: Management of Obstructive Airway Disease - p. 296 29. Chapter 17: Unique Patient Populations - p. 305 30. Chapter 18: Discontinuing Mechanical Ventilation - p. 316 31. Chapter 19: Prolonged Mechanical Ventilation - p. 324 32. Chapter 20: Mechanical Ventilation During Transport and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation - p. 338 33. Chapter 21: Noninvasive Mechanical Ventilation - p. 365 34. Chapter 22: Modifications on Conventional Ventilation Techniques - p. 391 35. Chapter 23: High-Frequency Ventilation - p. 406 36. Chapter 24: Extracorporeal Techniques for Cardiopulmonary Support - p. 417 37. Chapter 25: Heliox and Inhaled Nitric Oxide - p. 428 38. Mechanical Ventilation Case Studies - p. 449 39. Answers to Assessment Questions - p. 466 40. Glossary - p. 472 41. Index - p. 472
With cutting-edge and clinically relevant information, MECHANICAL VENTILATION, 2nd Edition takes a practical, clinical approach to the principles and practice of mechanical ventilation. This informative resource explains mechanical ventilation decisions and procedures in real-world terms so information is easy to understand and apply. This thoroughly updated edition includes one new chapter, four completely updated chapters, and a wealth of new user-friendly features.
1. Cover image - p. Cover 2. Title page - p. ii 3. Table of Contents - p. iii 4. Contributors - p. iii 5. Reviewers - p. iii 6. Preface - p. iii 7. SECTION I: TECHNICAL ASPECTS OF MECHANICAL VENTILATION - p. xii 8. List of Illustrations - p. xii 9. List of Tables - p. xii 10. Chapter 1: Classification of Mechanical Ventilators - p. xii 11. Chapter 2: Modes of Ventilator Operation - p. 48 12. Chapter 3: The Patient-Ventilator Interface: Ventilator Circuit, Airway Care, and Suctioning - p. 88 13. Chapter 4: Humidification and Aerosol Therapy - p. 110 14. Chapter 5: Ventilator Monitors and Displays - p. 145 15. SECTION II: PHYSIOLOGY - p. 158 16. Chapter 6: Respiratory System Mechanics - p. 158 17. Chapter 7: Alveolar-Capillary Gas Transport - p. 170 18. Chapter 8: Patient-Ventilator Interactions - p. 181 19. Chapter 9: Cardiopulmonary Interactions - p. 197 20. Chapter 10: Ventilator-Induced Lung Injury - p. 205 21. SECTION III: ADJUNCTIVE THERAPY - p. 215 22. Chapter 11: Nutrition - p. 215 23. Chapter 12: Sedation, Analgesia, and Neuromuscular Blockade - p. 234 24. Chapter 13: Patient Positioning - p. 251 25. Chapter 14: Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia - p. 265 26. SECTION IV: CLINICAL APPLICATIONS - p. 285 27. Chapter 15: Management of Parenchymal Lung Injury - p. 285 28. Chapter 16: Management of Obstructive Airway Disease - p. 296 29. Chapter 17: Unique Patient Populations - p. 305 30. Chapter 18: Discontinuing Mechanical Ventilation - p. 316 31. Chapter 19: Prolonged Mechanical Ventilation - p. 324 32. Chapter 20: Mechanical Ventilation During Transport and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation - p. 338 33. Chapter 21: Noninvasive Mechanical Ventilation - p. 365 34. Chapter 22: Modifications on Conventional Ventilation Techniques - p. 391 35. Chapter 23: High-Frequency Ventilation - p. 406 36. Chapter 24: Extracorporeal Techniques for Cardiopulmonary Support - p. 417 37. Chapter 25: Heliox and Inhaled Nitric Oxide - p. 428 38. Mechanical Ventilation Case Studies - p. 449 39. Answers to Assessment Questions - p. 466 40. Glossary - p. 472 41. Index - p. 472