39108For this assignment, you will describe the management of ECMO in a critical care setting. Give a brief description of the topics below that are involved in ECMO therapy. 1. Define and differentiate Venoarterial ECMO, Venovenous ECMO and Arteriovenous ECMO 2. Describe the initiation of ECMO Support 3....
39106What are your thoughts on the innovation of healthcare technology? Do you think these innovations will increase healthcare costs? Explain and support your thoughts. Requirements: Your original post should be at least 200 words. Support initial discussion with at least two references (the textbook and one research article)...
39058Failings and shortcomings of the current health care system in the United States are nothing new, and deficiencies in quality of care have prompted several important reports and studies that address the need for quality improvement. These reports reveal specific inefficiencies in care and the...
39044For this assignment, you will select any one of the specialty modes of ventilation listed in the information for this Assignment (APRV, HFOV, NAVA, or Heliox Therapy) and explain: 1.how the special mode of ventilation actually works, i.e. how it functions to ventilate your patient 2.the protocols...
38979For this assignment, discuss the following relating mechanical ventilation: The title for this paper should be reflective of what you are to describe. I might suggest something like this; Adverse Effects of Invasive Positive Pressure Ventilation. List and describe 4 adverse effects of invasive positive pressure...
38931For this assignment, you will be addressing key aspects of mechanical ventilation that every Respiratory Therapists needs to understand. You will select any three body systems which are impacted by positive pressure mechanical ventilation, and for each body system you will discuss (1) what effect...
38871Provide detailed responses to the following: Do you feel that lung diseases that increase airway resistance and decrease lung compliance affect scalars and loops during volume-targeted and pressure-targeted ventilation compared to patients that are ventilated without pulmonary diseases? Why or why not? Feel free to use...
38834Why do we care about lung mechanics during mechanical ventilation? We all should if we want to provide adequate ventilatory support with minimum adverse effects. It would be useful if we could easily measure lung compliance, airway resistance, functional residual capacity, and other pulmonary function...
38824Discussion Option 2: Health Programs That Support Interdisciplinary Collaboration For this Discussion, search the Internet to identify health programs in the United States that support interprofessional collaboration. These might be professional organizations, community health centers, or learning institutions. An example of a community health program can be...
388191.Identify equations used to calculate static lung compliance, airway resistance, dynamic lung compliance 2.Explain the clinical significance of static compliance, dynamic compliance, airway resistance and mean airway pressure 3.Identify pathological conditions that alter lung compliance and airway resistance Background Airways-for-ventilator-posts.jpgRespiratory mechanics refers to principles that express the physiology and...