Episode 10 - Basic Mechanical Ventilation II: Modes
Trauma ICU Rounds
English - May 15, 2020 07:00 - 28 minutes - 19.6 MBLife Sciences Science Education critical care intensive care trauma surgery acute care surgery emergency general surgery medical education foam Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Previous Episode: Episode 9 - The rEVOLUTION of ECMO
In this follow-up episode to Episode 3, we discuss and review the key factors (3 Ts) that define a mode of mechanical ventilation. In addition to the Targeted control variable (volume or pressure), the other key factors determining a mode include the Type of breath and Timing of breath delivery. In addition to discussing what defines a mode, we also review when and why one particular mode might be selected over another.