Ventilator Variables and Initial Settings | Mechanical Ventilation | Little Criticos

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Variables and Initial Settings | Mechanical Ventilation | Little Criticos ===========================================================
In this series we discuss basics of mechanical ventilation.

In part 3 of this series, we discuss the key variables that control ventilation and the initial settings to be chosen while ventilating.
The parameters discussed include tidal Volume, flow, pressure, peak inspiratory pressure, positive end expiratory pressure, FiO2, respiratory rate, breath cycle time and their graphical representations.
We also briefly discuss types of compliance, resistance and the concept of time constan

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This video provides general information about mechanical ventilation. Patient needs and clinical care settings vary, and the information provided is not intended as medical, diagnostic or treatment advice. Ventilators should be used under the supervision of a qualified licensed medical professional. Consult the manufacturer’s instructions for the particular device you are using and the product information sheet for any drug administered. This subject is complex and evolving. The authors and providers of these videos do not warrant that the information provided is accurate in every respect or complete, and disclaim responsibility for your use and application of the information.