Invasive Mechanical Ventilation-General
- Indications for Endotracheal Intubation and Invasive Mechanical Ventilation
- Physiology
- Technique
- Negative Pressure Ventilation vs Positive Pressure Ventilation
- Volume-Cycled vs Pressure-Cycled Ventilation
- Variables Involved in Positive-Pressure Ventilation
- Trigger
- Tidal Volume
- Respiratory Rate (RR)
- Minute Ventilation (VE)
- Positive End-Expiratory Pressure (PEEP)
- Flow Rate and Pattern
- Fraction of Inspired Oxygen (FIO2)
- Recruitment Maneuvers
- Humidification of the Ventilator Circuit
- Sedation
- Pressures on the Ventilator
- Compliance on the Ventilator
- Ventilator Breath Types
- Adverse Effects and Complications
- Unplanned Extubation
- Outcome of Mechanical Ventilation
