Improving critical care is what drives us. As your Specialists in Acute Care, we are committed to sharing our knowledge and connecting experts around the globe in order to support you improving acute care. Our new booklet “Background & Clinical Applications of Mandatory Minute Ventilation” was written by the internationally well-known clinician Prof. Jane Pillow, Co-Director of the Centre of Neonatal Research and Education at the University of Western Australia. The booklet outlines the theory, control, mechanisms, strategies and complications of using Mandatory Minute Ventilation (MMV). Particular emphasis is placed on understanding the basis for clinical application to maximise the potential benefits of MMV and to ensure its safe application.
Chapters include exemplarily:
- Background and definition of MMV
- Potential theoretical benefits of MMV
- Risks of MMV
- Clinical application of PC-MMV/VG +PS in neonates
- Indications for MMV
- Defining the ventilator parameters
- Use of Automatic Tube Compensation to assist weaning
- Leakage compensation
- Monitoring
- Troubleshooting
See the first pages of the booklet “Mandatory Minute Ventilation: Background and Clinical Applications”
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