Caring for the Ventilator Dependent Child

A Clinical Guide

AvLaura M. Sterni,John L. Carroll

Inbunden, Engelska, 2016

Del i serien Respiratory Medicine

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Beskrivning

This book is an important new resource for clinicians caring for ventilator dependent children, who often have complex health care needs, are supported by advanced technology and are at high-risk of serious complications.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2016-07-13
Mått:155 x 235 x 28 mm
Vikt:720 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Respiratory Medicine
Antal sidor:362
Förlag:Humana Press Inc.
ISBN:9781493937479

Utforska kategorier

Olycksfalls- och akutmedicin inom Medicin
Omvårdnad inom Medicin
Pediatrik inom Medicin

Mer om författaren

Laura M Sterni MDDepartment of Pediatrics, Eudowood Division of Pediatric Respiratory SciencesThe Johns Hopkins Pediatric Sleep CenterThe Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineBaltimore, MD, USA John L Carroll, MDDepartment of PediatricsDivision of Pediatric Pulmonary and Sleep MedicineUniversity of Arkansas for Medical SciencesArkansas Children’s HospitalLittle Rock, AR, USA

Innehållsförteckning

Chronic Ventilator Support in Children: Why, Who, and When.- Non-Invasive Mechanical Ventilation in Children: An Overview.- Chronic Invasive Mechanical Ventilation.- Ethical Considerations in Chronic Invasive Mechanical Ventilation in Pediatrics.- Palliative Care and End-of-Life Considerations in Children on Chronic Ventilation.- Transition from Hospital to Home.- The Model of Care for the Ventilator-Dependent Child.- Outpatient Care of the Ventilator Dependent Child.- In Home Care of the Child on Chronic Mechanical Ventilation.- Troubleshooting Common Ventilator and Related Equipment Issues in the Home.- Inhaled Drug Delivery for Children on Long-Term Mechanical Ventilation.- Adherence to Non-Invasive Ventilatory Support.- Ventilator Support in Children with Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome.- Ventilator Support in Children with Neuromuscular Disorders.- Long-Term Ventilator Support in Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia.- Chronic Ventilatory Support For Children Following Trauma or Severe Neurologic Injury.- Care of the Child with CCHS.