Clinical Application of Mechanical Ventilation
Edition: 2 edition
Publisher: Thomson Delmar Learning
Published: August 28, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 640
ISBN-13: 9780766813755
Subjects: Medical equipment & techniques; Respiratory medicine; Specific disorders & therapies; Respiratory Therapy; Medical / Nursing; Medical; Ventilators, Mechanical; Allied Health Services - Respiratory Therapy; Pulmonary & Thoracic Medicine; Medical / Allied Health Services / Respiratory Therapy; Artificial respiration; Respiration, Artificial
First sentence: Mechanical ventilation is a useful modality for patients who are unable to sustain the level of ventilation necessary to maintain the gas exchange functions (oxygenation and carbon dioxide elimination).
Notes: 2E