Severe respiratory disease from COVID-19 has increased the attention on appropriate nursing care of ventilated patients. Mechanical ventilation changes the way air flows through the lungs leading to changes in ventilation and perfusion. Mechanical ventilation also causes changes in intrathoracic pressure leading to hemodynamic implications and possible barotrauma. In Nursing Care of the Ventilated Patient, you will learn more about managing these issues and more.
30 июн 2024
