Auteur : Burns, Suzanne M / American Association of Critical-Care Nurses

Édition : 2nd edition

Maison d'édition : Jones and Bartlett Learning

Date de publication : 2007

Collation : xi, 284 p.

ISBN : 9780763740801

Langue : Anglais

Table des matières : 1. Airway management -- 2. Invasive and noninvasive modes and methods of mechanical ventilation -- 3. Weaning from mechanical ventilation -- 4. Beyond the ICU : home care management of patients receiving mechanical ventilation -- 5. Nutritional support for mechanically ventilated patients -- 6. Sedation and neuromuscular blockade in mechanically ventilated patients

Résumé : Care of Mechanically Ventilated Patients guides clinicians' practice in the following categories: airway management, modes and methods of mechanical ventilation, weaning, sedation and neuromuscular blockade, nutrition support, and home care management of ventilator-assisted patients. Each protocol guides clinicians in the appropriate selection of patients, use and application of management principles, initial and ongoing monitoring, discontinuation of therapies or interventions, and selected aspects of quality control.

Mots-clés : Respiration artificielle / Respirateurs (Équipement médical) / Soins infirmiers en soins intensifs / Protocoles médicaux

Cote : WY 163 A111 2007