Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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APVcmv - Adaptive Pressure Ventilation - Controlled Mechanical Ventilation Summary
Most Similar to PRVC - Pressure Regulated
- Controlled Mechanical ... patients - The more work ... Confirm the height/ IBW ... Adaptive #Pressure #Mechanical ... #pulmonary
Severe Asthma Exacerbation
Signs of a Severe Asthma Exacerbation:
 β€’ Vitals: ↑HR ↑RR ↓SpO2
 β€’ High work
↓SpO2 β€’ High work ... Asthma: β€’ Volume ... control mode of ... #CriticalCare #pulmonary ... #ventilation #mechanical
Volume Assist/Control Mechanical Ventilation
How does this mode work?
 β€’ Delivers a set volume of air with
Mechanical Ventilation ... work? ... assistcontrol #mechanical ... #ventilation #AC ... #criticalcare #pulmonary
Mechanical Ventilation: The Basics
In the most basic sense, ventilator modes are defined by their control variable
Mechanical Ventilation ... most basic sense, ventilator ... modes are defined ... : 6-8 cc/kg IBW, ... Pressure Support Ventilation
Work Shifting - Mechanical Ventilation
Why the new term:
Synchrony issues, by definition, have to do with timing.
Mechanical Ventilation ... relation between the mode ... unit of tidal volume ... #WorkShifting #Mechanical ... #criticalcare #pulmonary
Mechanical ventilation in obese patients according to the i-STAR Algorithm
Intubate
 β€’ Anticipate difficult airway management and
Mechanical ventilation ... to the i-STAR Algorithm ... β€’ Tidal volume ... g in non-ARDS, volume ... controlled/guarantee modes
ASV - Adaptive Support Ventilation Summary
Basic Set Parameters:
  1) Target MV (80-120%)
  2) PEEP
lowest amount of work ... While a "weaning" mode ... choose different mode ... Adaptive #Support #Mechanical ... #Ventilation #pulmonary
SPONT - Spontaneous Breathing = Pressure Support Ventilation Summary
Basic Set Parameters:
  1) Pressure Support (PS)
Pressure Support Ventilation ... do some of the work ... rate and tidal volume ... Pressure #Support #mechanical ... #Ventilation #pulmonary
Renal Replacement Therapy (RRT) - ICU One Pager Summary
Indications (AIEOU):
 β€’ A: Acidosis (usually severe metabolic)
Fluid Overload (pulmonary ... liberation from ventilation ... in the ICU: β€’ IHD ... CRRT machine CRRT Modes ... nephrology #CRRT #Modes