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Mechanical Ventilation for Dummies

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• Compliance<br />

Ventilator Management<br />

– Relationship of<br />

volume to pressure<br />

– Dynamic vs static<br />

Lung Compliance Changes<br />

in the P-V Loop<br />

Volume (mL ( (mL ( mL)<br />

V T<br />

Essentials of of Ventilator Graphics<br />

Volume Targeted <strong>Ventilation</strong><br />

P aw aw<br />

aw (cm aw (cm H 2O)<br />

O)<br />

PIP levels<br />

COMPLIANCE<br />

Normal<br />

Increased<br />

Decreased<br />

© 2000 RespiMedu<br />

CLINICAL UTILITY OF VENTILATOR GRAPHICS<br />

Vijay Deshpande, MS, RRT, FAARC

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