Reading Time: < 1 minute Any tubing placed distal to the exhalation port should increase dead space. Various masks have been tested to evaluate their effect on dead space.
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Reading Time: 2 minutes The most under-appreciated value in respiratory care is alveolar minute ventilation!
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Reading Time: 3 minutes Improvement of WOB with high flow nasal cannula (HFNC) can be done with flow-based treatments, even with room air.
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Read this weekly review for some spaced repetition of the past week’s content.
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Reading Time: 3 minutes The Pre-brief A 38-year-old male presented two-days ago with severe ARDS and was intubated on arrival. He is currently paralyzed…
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Reading Time: < 1 minute You can monitor dead space on your intubated patients quickly and easily. Learn the why and how in less than 3 minutes!
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Reading Time: < 1 minute You can monitor dead space on your intubated patients quickly and easily. Learn the why and how in less than 3 minutes!