ICU protocols : a Step-Wise Approach. / Rajesh Chawla, Subhash Todi, editors.

Other author Chawla, Rajesh.
Other author Todi, Subhash.
Format Electronic
Edition2nd ed.
Publication InfoSingapore : Springer, 2020.
Description1 online resource (613 pages)
Supplemental Content Direct link to ebook
Subjects
Critical care medicine--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Critical Care--methods.
Emergency Treatment--methods.

Contents Intro -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Contributors -- Part I: Respiratory System -- 1: Airway Management -- Step 1: Be Prepared for Airway Management Before Patient Arrival -- Step 2: History and Initial Stabilisation -- Step 3: Assess the Need for Tracheal Intubation -- Step 4: Assessment for a Difficult Intubation -- Step 5: Use a Checklist Before Tracheal Intubation -- Step 6: Patient Positioning for Tracheal Intubation -- Step 7: Preoxygenation and Apnoic Oxygenation -- Step 8: Proceed with Tracheal Intubation -- Step 9: Intubation "Care Bundle" Management
Contents Step 10: Use of Guidelines for Tracheal Intubation in ICU -- Step 11: Steps After Tracheal Intubation -- Step 12: Watch for and Treat Immediate Complications of endotracheal intubation -- Step 13: Follow a Protocol for Airway Maintenance -- Step 14: Extubation of the Airway -- Step 15: Continue to Watch for and Treat Complications of Tracheal Intubation (Days to Months After Extubation) -- Suggested Reading -- 2: Acute Respiratory Failure -- Step 1: Initiate Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation -- Step 2: Clinical Assessment Including History and Detailed Physical Examination
Contents Step 3: Check Pulse Oximetry and Do Arterial Blood Gas Analysis -- Step 4: Differentiate Between Type 1 and Type 2 Respiratory Failures -- Step 5: Send Investigations -- Step 6: Initiate Specific Treatment -- Step 7: Further Management -- Suggested Reading -- 3: Noninvasive Positive-Pressure Ventilation -- Step 1: Initial Resuscitation -- Step 2: Assess the Need of NIV -- Step 3: Application of NIV -- Application of NIV Using Portable Pressure Ventilators -- Application of NIV Using a Critical Care Ventilator -- Step 4: Patient Must Be Monitored Very Closely
Contents Step 5: Continuously Look for Complications and Manage them Table 3.5 -- Step 6: Discontinuation of NIV -- Step 7: Weaning -- Suggested Reading -- 4: High Flow Nasal Canula (HFNC) -- Step 1: Resuscitate -- Step 2: Choose a Noninvasive Respiratory Support-Assess the Need for NIV/HFNC -- Indications (Table 4.2) -- Acute Mild Hypoxemic Respiratory Failure -- Cardiogenic Pulmonary Edema -- Preintubaton Oxygenation -- During Invasive Procedures -- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease -- End-of-Life Care -- Immunocompromised Patients -- Step 3: Initiating HFNC Application -- Connecting the Patient
Contents Step 5: Monitoring of a Patient on HFNC -- Step 6: Look for Complications and Treat them -- Step 7: Discontinuation of HFNC -- Step 8: Maintain HFNC Device -- Suggested Reading -- 5: Basic Mechanical Ventilation -- Step 1: Initial Resuscitation (Refer to Chap. 23, Vol. 2) -- Step 2: Choose the Settings of Mechanical Ventilation -- Triggering -- Limit or Inspiratory Phase -- Cycling: Changeover from Inspiration to Expiration -- Step 3: Set the Ventilator Setting -- Step 4: Set Alarms -- Step 5: Connect the Ventilator to the Patient
Abstract In a publication that will prove indispensible to a host of healthcare professionals, step-by-step instructions for managing the most commonly seen emergencies in intensive care are combined with a rich assortment of algorithms, figures and tables.
General noteStep 6: Monitoring and Adjustments During Mechanical Ventilation
Source of descriptionPrint version record.
Issued in other formPrint version: Chawla, Rajesh. ICU Protocols : A Step-Wise Approach, Vol I. Singapore : Springer, ©2020 9789811508974
ISBN9789811508981 (electronic bk.)
ISBN9811508984 (electronic bk.)
Standard identifier# 10.1007/978-981-15-0

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