Neonatal Pulmonary Graphics A Clinical Pocket Atlas /

• Main Authors: Donn, MD, Steven M. (Author), Mammel, MD, Mark C. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Critical care medicine.; Respiratory organs > Diseases.; Pediatrics.; Medicine & Public Health.; Intensive / Critical Care Medicine.; Pneumology/Respiratory System.

This pocket atlas explains how to use pulmonary graphics as a valuable adjunct for patient management.  Actual patterns commonly encountered in neonatal practice are presented side-by-side with schematic illustrations that take apart the graphic and identify its key features, accompanied by brief ex...

Table of Contents:

• 1. Principles of Pulmonary Graphics
• 2. Intro to Waveforms
• 3. Flow Waveform
• 4. Pressure Waveform Description Normal Abnormal Overshoot Plateau
• 5. Volume Waveform
• 6. Changes in Ventilator Settings and Alterations in Scalar Tracings
• 7. Pressure-Volume Loop
• 8. Flow-Volume Loop
• 9. Trend screens
• 10. Clinical scenarios
• 11. Quiz.