Ventillation Settings Flashcards
1
Q
Ideal Tidal Volumes
A
10-15 ml/kg (adults
6-10 ml/kg (infants, children, and COPD
2
Q
Minute Ventilation
A
4 x BSA for Men
3.5 x BSA for Women
3
Q
I:E Ratio
A
1: 2 is normal
1: 3 for COPD patients
1: 1.5 for pressure on the lungs.
4
Q
Inspiratory Pause
A
Usually 25% of the inspiratory time
5
Q
PEEP
A
Usually between 5-10 cmH2O
