Oscillatory Ventilator Checkoff Flashcards
1
Q
Initial delta P setting
A
20-25
2
Q
Bias flow staring numbers
A
10-15 for premature neonate
15-20 for term neonate
3
Q
Map starting number
A
1-2 above vent setting
4
Q
How to increase oxygenation
A
Increase MAP
5
Q
What setting affects chest wiggle
A
Amplitude or power
6
Q
How to increase VT
A
Increase amplitude1-2 at a time)
Decrease frequency(hz) 1 at a time
7
Q
Decrease VT
A
Decrease amplitude( 1-2 at a time)
Increase frequency( hz 1 at a time)
8
Q
Frequency in Hz for premature 24-26 weeks
A
Hz 12-15
9
Q
27-37 weeks frequency Hz
A
10-12 Hz
10
Q
Term neonate frequency
A
Hz 8-10
11
Q
How to fix white out x ray
A
Increase MAP to increase pressure and O2
12
Q
How to fix hypo or under-ventilated lungs not to 9th rib
A
Increase MAP
