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Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 615
EAN: 9781416031413
Edition: 2
ISBN: 1416031413
Label: Saunders
Manufacturer: Saunders
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 528
Publication Date: January 29, 2008
Publisher: Saunders
Studio: Saunders



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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.

  • Detailed, clinically focused coverage of the application of mechanical ventilation to the most common respiratory diseases, provides practical answers to real life problems.
  • UNIQUE! Sections of chapters on Special Techniques and Future Therapies include information on the newest techniques for treating patients in respiratory distress.
  • A separate appendix of case studies helps you apply what you've learned to realistic situations.
  • Well-known and respected authors, Neil MacIntyre and Rich Branson, share their vast expertise and accurate, cutting-edge information.


  • Chapter Objectives, Key Point Summaries, and Assessment Questions reinforce basic concepts from each chapter.
  • New chapter on Unique Patient Populations highlights the mechanical ventilation issues of traumatic brain injury, neuromuscular disease, lung transplantation, burn injury, and perioperative patient populations.
  • Expanded glossary includes relevant terminology and key terms to help you easily find unfamiliar terminology.




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Rating: 3 out of 5 stars - Basic knowledge on mechanical ventilators
This book offers the opportuinity to learn the basic management of mechanical ventilators.Is great for the "amateurs" in this field






 






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