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Ventilator Asynchrony Flashcards

1
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What to do about double cycling

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Additional analgosedation
Switch to PC, increase Ti
Consider PSV

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What to do about Auto-cycling

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Assess pt, are they tachypneic? Analgosedation

Adjust sensiitivity

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What to do about Missed Triggers

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Adjust sensitivity

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What to do about Low Inspiratory Pressure alarm

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Accelerate the rise time if the flow exceeds that of the ventilator
Consider PSV as ventilation mode

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