Mechanical Ventilation
After intubating a patient, we are responsible for helping manage the vent along with the RTs and physicians. It is important to gain a basic understanding of the ventilator and how to troubleshoot a vent when things are going awry.
Basics of Mechanical Ventilation
FCCS Ch. 5
Marino 3rd ed: Ch’s 24-27; 4th ed: Ch 25,26, 29-30
Basics of Mechanical Ventilation - LSU School of Medicine PDF
