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Todays video Mechanical ventilation : This is one of our patients in the ICU Embaba Fever Hospital presented with sever pneumonia complicated with acute respiratory failure received the proper antibiotics and put on the mechanical ventilator Indications of the mechanical ventilation: The major indication for mechanical ventilation is acute respiratory failure, of which there are two basic causes: (1) Ventilatory (Hypercapnic respiratory failure) (2) Inefficient Gas Exchange (Hypoxic respiratory failure) Goals of Mechanical Ventilation Relieve respiratory distress Decrease work of breathing Improve pulmonary gas exchange Reverse respiratory muscle fatigue Permit lung healing Avoid complications
Posted on: Tue, 06 Jan 2015 19:44:06 +0000

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