Effect of Instructional Guidelines on Nurses' Performance regarding Care of High Risk Neonates Undergoing Extubation of Mechanical Ventilator [PDF]
Background: Extubation transfers breathing responsibility from the ventilator to the patient. Neonatal nurses play an important role in weaning and extubation of mechanical ventilation.
Hoda Ragab Mohamed, Mona Ali Kunswa
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Multiple Mechanical Ventilation: historical review and cost analysis
In times of crisis in public health where the resources available in the hospital network are scarce and these must be used to the fullest, innovative ideas arise, which allow multiplying the use of existing resources, as artificial mechanical ...
Yina Faizully Quintero-Gamboa +4 more
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Randomized crossover comparison of proportional assist ventilation and patient-triggered ventilation in extremely low birth weight infants with evolving chronic lung disease [PDF]
Background: Refinement of ventilatory techniques remains a challenge given the persistence of chronic lung disease of preterm infants. Objective: To test the hypothesis that proportional assist ventilation ( PAV) will allow to lower the ventilator ...
Claure, Nelson +11 more
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A rare case of persistent air leak: beware of all the tubes
Background Patients with acute respiratory failure, impaired consciousness, and impaired airway reflexes will require invasive mechanical ventilation. Monitoring of such patients is important.
Amarja Ashok Havaldar +2 more
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Introduction Recent studies suggested that the energy delivered by the mechanical ventilator to the lungs termed the mechanical power can induce and increase the risks of ventilator induced lung injury.
Parthav Shah +4 more
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Influence of age, mechanical power, its fragments and components on the mortality rate in SARS-CoV-2 patients undergoing mechanical ventilation [PDF]
Introduction The Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome caused by the Coronavirus 2019 (SARS-CoV-2) may be associated with the Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) and Ventilation Induced Lung Injury (VILI).
Claudio Luciano Franck +2 more
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Purpose: Early enteral nutrition (EN) can improve clinical outcomes in critically ill patients. This study aimed to evaluate the effects of this clinical nursing practice guideline (CNPG) of EN care on the duration of mechanical ventilator in critically ...
Apinya Koontalay +2 more
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Design and performance testing of a novel emergency ventilator for in-hospital use
Background The rapidly evolving COVID-19 pandemic has led to increased use of critical care resources, particularly mechanical ventilators. Amidst growing concerns that the health care system could face a shortage of ventilators in the future, there is ...
Knorr Jacob M. +8 more
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Design and rapid prototyping of medical devices – case study: mechanical ventilator [PDF]
In the year 2019th, 77.000 new ventilators were more than enough to meet the market demand worldwide. However, during the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic, large cities alone need more than additional 30.000 machines per city (example: New York).
Mladenović, Goran +6 more
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Trends in Pediatric Patient-Ventilator Asynchrony During Invasive Mechanical Ventilation [PDF]
OBJECTIVES: To explore the level and time course of patient-ventilator asynchrony in mechanically ventilated children and the effects on duration of mechanical ventilation, PICU stay, and Comfort Behavior Score as indicator for patient comfort.DESIGN ...
Martin C. J. Kneyber +12 more
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