Search Results weaning parameters
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Does work of breathing vary using T-piece versus CPAP without and with Continuous Flow?(RESPIRATORY RESEARCH)
...the measurement of patient weaning parameters each morning. A variety of...Nellcor). We recognized that weaning parameters performed on a ventilator might...patient proved excessive, the weaning parameters would be worse than those performed...
January 1, 2005; FOCUS: Journal for Respiratory Care & Sleep Medicine
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...weaning, 49 additional medical patients older than 70 years were studied prospectively. INTERVENTIONS: Standard weaning parameters were determined using a hand-held spirometer. Respiratory rate (f; breaths/min) and tidal volume (VT, liters) were...
October 1, 1998; Canadian Journal of Respiratory Therapy
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Rational suicide among patients who are terminally ill.
...open heart surgery; however, she failed ventilator weaning parameters, developed a fever, and subsequently, was diagnosed...Though her heart healed, Dr S still could not meet weaning parameters and required medication to treat her depression...
August 1, 1998; AORN Journal
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The new injury severity score: A more accurate predictor of need ventilator and time ventilated in trauma patients than the injury severity score
...duration of ventilation may initially surprising, since they do not specifically include pulmonary function tests or weaning parameters. There appear to be several reasons for this correlation and several advantages to incorporating general severity...
October 1, 2006; Indian Journal of Critical Care Medicine
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Does a PSV Weaning Guideline reduce length of stay on the ventilator?(RESPIRATORY RESEARCH)(pressure support ventilation)
...less, 2) PEEP = 5 cmH2O or less, 3) no vasopressors, 4) no active metabolic issues such as sepsis or bleeding. Weaning parameters gathered by the Respiratory Care Practitioner each morning during a one-minute trial off the ventilator included...
June 22, 2004; FOCUS: Journal for Respiratory Care & Sleep Medicine
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DNR: Did Helen still want to die?
...improving but not yet ready to be weaned from the ventilator. I'd taken her off sedatives in hopes of getting good weaning parameters, so she was alert. Biting on her endotracheal tube, trying to talk, and pulling on her restraints, Helen had gotten...
May 24, 2002; Medical Economics
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Acute pulmonary edema during infliximab infusion.(Section on Internal Medicine)
...infusions of 60 mg every 6 hours for 4 doses. The patient diuresed well and rapidly improved over the first 24 hours. Weaning parameters permitted extubation at 36 hours and by day 4 she had returned to baseline. At the patient's request cardiac catheterization...
October 1, 2004; Southern Medical Journal
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