1239 results
Patient - Ventilator Asynchronies and Waveforms
 • Wasted Effort
 • Trigger Delay
 • Double Trigger
 •
Wasted Effort • Trigger ... Delay • Double Trigger ... • Reverse Trigger ... • Auto-Trigger ... Asynchronies #waveforms #pulmonary
COPD Exacerbations - Management
 • Identify Triggers
 • Assess Severity
 • Risk for Poor Outcomes
 •
Management • Identify Triggers ... Management #treatment #pulmonary
Non-Invasive Positive Pressure Ventilation
Indications: 
 • COPD exacerbation (↓ intubation, ↓ mortality), Cardiogenic pulmonary edema (↓
), Cardiogenic pulmonary ... , Inability to trigger ... #indications #pulmonary
Pulmonary Embolism on POCUS Echocardiogram

Mid 30's female with chest pain/dyspnea.  Triage EKG (no prior).
Pulmonary Embolism ... Triage EKG (no prior ... thread for POCUS Pulmonary ... RJonesSonoEM #Pulmonary
(S)CMV - Synchronized Controlled Mechanical Ventilation Summary
Most Similar to "AC/VC"
Basic Set Parameters:
  1) Rate
time, patient trigger ... Ventilation #management #pulmonary
Fibrinous septations in Malignant Pleural Effusion (MPE) - Lung POCUS
 • can be triggered by thoracenteses
POCUS • can be triggered ... clinical #ultrasound #pulmonary
Volume Assist/Control Mechanical Ventilation
How does this mode work?
 • Delivers a set volume of air with
breath; patient triggered ... identical to machine triggered ... Time and patient triggered ... #criticalcare #pulmonary
Auto-PEEP 
What is Auto-PEEP?
 • Progressive air trapping & dynamic hyperinflation → ↑Palv at end expiration
increased effort to trigger ... AutoPEEP #PEEP #pulmonary
Pulmonary Embolism on ECG 

Mid 30's female with chest pain/dyspnea.  Triage EKG (no prior).
Pulmonary Embolism ... Triage EKG (no prior ... thread for POCUS Pulmonary ... Patient had severe pulmonary ... RJonesSonoEM #Pulmonary
APVcmv - Adaptive Pressure Ventilation - Controlled Mechanical Ventilation Summary
Most Similar to PRVC - Pressure Regulated
ratio, patient trigger ... Ventilation #management #pulmonary