BOOK
The Lungs in a Mechanical Ventilator Environment, An Issue of Critical Care Nursing Clinics
Meredith Mealer | Suzanne C. Lareau
(2012)
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Abstract
This issue of Critical Care Nursing Clinics will include articles on the following topics: Non-invasive ventilation; Modes of mechanical ventilation; Mechanical ventilation effect on heart/lung interactions; Effect of ventilation on the lungs; VAP; Liberation/weaning & Sedation/pain control; Self/unplanned extubation; Communication; recovery and rehab post ICU; Airway protection with aging; home ventilation; monitoring of the mechanical vent patient; and Dyspnea.
Table of Contents
| Section Title | Page | Action | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Front Cover | Cover | ||
| Critical Care Nursing Clinics of North America: The Lungs in a Mechanical Ventilator Environment | i | ||
| Copyright Page | ii | ||
| Table of Contents | v | ||
| Contributors | iii | ||
| Preface: Pulmonary Processes and Mechanical Ventilation in the ICU Patient | xi | ||
| Chapter 1. History of Pulmonary Critical Care Nursing and Where We Are Going | 355 | ||
| INTRODUCTION | 355 | ||
| CLINICAL HISTORY OF PULMONARY CRITICAL CARE NURSING | 355 | ||
| EDUCATION OF PULMONARY CRITICAL CARE NURSES | 356 | ||
| FUTURE CHALLENGES | 357 | ||
| INCORPORATING EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE TO IMPROVE PATIENT OUTCOMES | 358 | ||
| SUMMARY | 359 | ||
| REFERENCES | 359 | ||
| Chapter 2. Acute Respiratory Failure and Intensive Measures | 361 | ||
| INTRODUCTION | 361 | ||
| PHYSIOLOGY | 362 | ||
| EVALUATING AND DIAGNOSING GAS EXCHANGE FAILURES | 362 | ||
| CAUSES OF HYPOXEMIA | 363 | ||
| OXYGENATION MEASURES | 366 | ||
| CARBON DIOXIDE MEASURES | 367 | ||
| EPIDEMIOLOGY | 368 | ||
| PULMONARY MECHANICS | 370 | ||
| PATHOPHYSIOLOGY | 372 | ||
| SUMMARY | 374 | ||
| REFERENCES | 374 | ||
| Chapter 3. Current Knowledge of Acute Lung Injury and Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome | 377 | ||
| INTRODUCTION | 377 | ||
| PULMONARY SEQUELAE ASSOCIATED WITH ARDS | 378 | ||
| LUNG PROTECTIVE VENTILATION STRATEGIES | 382 | ||
| EXPERIMENTAL THERAPIES | 388 | ||
| SUMMARY | 391 | ||
| FUTURE DIRECTIONS | 391 | ||
| REFERENCES | 392 | ||
| Chapter 4. Pulmonary Complications of Transfused Blood Components | 403 | ||
| INTRODUCTION | 403 | ||
| TRALI | 404 | ||
| TACO | 411 | ||
| TRIM | 412 | ||
| SUMMARY | 412 | ||
| REFERENCES | 413 | ||
| Chapter 5. Management of COPD Patients in the Intensive Care Unit | 419 | ||
| INTRODUCTION | 419 | ||
| CLINICAL FEATURES OF COPD | 420 | ||
| MANAGEMENT OF STABLE COPD | 421 | ||
| MANAGEMENT OF COPD PATIENTS IN THE ICU | 422 | ||
| PULMONARY REHABILITATION | 426 | ||
| PALLIATIVE AND ADVANCED CARE PLANNING | 427 | ||
| SUMMARY | 428 | ||
| REFERENCES | 428 | ||
| Chapter 6. Community-Acquired, Health Care–Associated, and Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia: Three Variations of a Serious Disease | 431 | ||
| COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED PNEUMONIA | 431 | ||
| ROLE OF NURSES | 434 | ||
| HEALTH CARE–ASSOCIATED PNEUMONIA | 435 | ||
| HOSPITAL-ACQUIRED PNEUMONIA AND VENTILATOR-ASSOCIATED PNEUMONIA | 436 | ||
| NURSING CARE | 438 | ||
| SUMMARY | 439 | ||
| REFERENCES | 439 | ||
| Chapter 7. Understanding Advanced Modes of Mechanical Ventilation | 443 | ||
| INTRODUCTION | 443 | ||
| PRINCIPLES AND EFFECTS OF MV | 444 | ||
| INDICATIONS FOR MV | 445 | ||
| MV STRATEGIES | 446 | ||
| RESCUE MODES OF MV | 451 | ||
| SUMMARY | 454 | ||
| REFERENCES | 454 | ||
| Chapter 8. Weaning from Mechanical Ventilation: Where Were We Then, and Where Are We Now? | 457 | ||
| WEANING: SCIENCE AND PRACTICE | 458 | ||
| SO WHERE ARE WE NOW . . . WHAT SHOULD WE DO TO ASSURE GOOD OUTCOMES FOR OUR PATIENTS? | 463 | ||
| SUMMARY | 465 | ||
| REFERENCES | 465 | ||
| Chapter 9. Self/Unplanned Extubation: Safety, Surveillance, and Monitoring of the Mechanically Ventilated Patient | 469 | ||
| PATIENT EXPERIENCES DURING MECHANICAL VENTILATION | 470 | ||
| MONITORING OF CRITICALLY ILL PATIENTS | 471 | ||
| PREVENTION OF UNPLANNED EXTUBATION | 471 | ||
| MANAGEMENT OF UE | 475 | ||
| SUMMARY | 476 | ||
| REFERENCES | 476 | ||
| Chapter 10. Early Mobilization in the Management of Critical Illness | 481 | ||
| INTRODUCTION | 481 | ||
| IMMOBILITY AND DELIRIUM IN THE ICU | 482 | ||
| CAUSES OF IMMOBILITY IN THE ICU | 483 | ||
| WHAT IS READY FOR IMPLEMENTATION INTO PRACTICE? | 483 | ||
| AREAS FOR FUTURE STUDY | 486 | ||
| SUMMARY | 487 | ||
| REFERENCES | 487 | ||
| Chapter 11. Telemedicine in the Intensive Care Unit | 491 | ||
| INTRODUCTION | 491 | ||
| RECOMMENDATIONS TO IMPLEMENT TELE-ICU | 492 | ||
| TELE-ICU CARE MODEL | 492 | ||
| BENEFITS OF A TELE-ICU | 494 | ||
| TELE-ICU CHALLENGES AND ISSUES | 494 | ||
| OUTCOMES RESEARCH | 496 | ||
| IMPLICATIONS FOR NURSING PRACTICE | 497 | ||
| FUTURE DIRECTIONS | 497 | ||
| REFERENCES | 498 | ||
| Index | 501 |