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Non-invasive respiratory support : a practical handbook /

Simonds, Anita K.

Non-invasive respiratory support : a practical handbook / edited by Anita K. Simonds. - 2nd. ed. - London : Hodder Arnold, c2001. - xiii, 304 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Getting the basics rights. Overview of indications for non-invasive respiratory support / A.K. Simonds -- Equipment for non-invasive ventilation : ventilators, interfaces, and accessories / A.K. Simonds -- Setting up a non-invasive ventilation service / A.K. Simonds -- Acute indications for NIV Non-invasive ventilation in acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease / M.W. Elliott -- Continuous positive airway pressure and non-invasive ventilation in neuromuscular disease, chest wall disorders, and cystic fibrosis and bronchiectasis / A.K. Simonds -- Starting non-invasive ventilation : practical aspects / A.K. Simonds -- Cough assistance and physiotherapy aspects of the patient requiring non-invasive positive pressure ventilation / M. Chatwin -- Problem-solving in acute non-invasive ventilation / S. Heather, M. Chatwin, and A.K. Simonds -- Intensive care, emergency department, and perioperative indications for NIV. Non-invasive ventilation and post-extubation respiratory failure / S. Nava and A. Carlucci -- Weaning using non-invasive ventilation / B. Schönhofer -- Non-invasive ventilation in the emergency department, for transferring patients, and during intercurrent procedures / A.K. Simonds -- Selection of patients and outcome of long term non-invasive ventilation. Assessment and selection of patients for home ventilation / A.K. Simonds -- Home non-invasive ventilation in restrictive disorders and stable neuromuscular disease / A.K. Simonds -- Home ventilation in progressive disorders, quadriplegia, and palliative non-invasive ventilation / A.K. Simonds -- Non-invasive ventilation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease / M.W. Elliott -- Home ventilation in cystic fibrosis, bronchiectasis, and diffuse interstitial lung disease / A.K. Simonds -- Discharge planning and problem-solving in long term non-invasive ventilation. Discharging the ventilator-dependent patient and the home ventilatory care network / A.K. Simonds -- Problem-solving and transitions in long-term non-invasive ventilation / A.K. Simonds -- Acute and chronic non-invasive ventilation in children. Non-invasive ventilation in acute respiratory failure in children / O. Norregaard -- Home ventilation in children / B. Fauroux -- Continuous positive airway pressure therapy in adults and children. Continuous positive airway pressure therapy for sleep disordered breathing in adults / A.K. Simonds -- Continuous positive airway pressure for sleep disordered breathing in children / A.K. Simonds -- Organisational, ethical, and medico-legal aspects of long term ventilation. Organization of home mechanical ventilation in Europe / S.J. Lloyd-Owen -- Ethical and medico-legal aspects of assisted ventilation / M.A. Branthwaite and J-P Garside --- Appendix 1: Suppliers of ventilatory equipment -- Appendix 2: Useful contact addresses and websites.

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Respiration, Artificial--methods.
Ventilators, Mechanical.
Artificial respiration--Methodology.
Artificial respiration--Equipment and supplies.
Respiratory therapy.

RC87.9.S66 2001

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