Ventilator Management: An Oakes Pocket Guide

This is the most up-to-date edition of this title.Oakes' Ventilator Management Pocket Guide is the perfect critical care bedside resource. Content spans everything from ventilator modes and initiation to extensive management (including graphic waveforms and disease-based settings) to weaning and discontinuation. Noninvasive and invasive ventilation are covered.This edition is a completely refreshed design and index to help you find exactly what you need as quickly and meaning- fully as possible. Noninvasive and Invasive strategies and settings for every common disorder and diseaseA simplified Modes section, with less focus on technical aspects, now including easy-to-understand summaries of most modes, and a quick mode selection chart Quick-Reference calculations throughout the book, embedded within the content (or easily found on the inside of this cover)Nearly 20 blank pages, a few at the end of most chapters, just for your notes, enabling this book to not be just Oakes Ventilator Pocket Guide but YOUR Ventilator Management Pocket Guide! The only book written primarily by Respiratory Therapists and Students!