Mechanical Ventilation and Intracranial Pressure

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Poor Outcomes• Having an elevated ICP is one of the mostdamaging aspects of neurological trauma,<strong>and</strong> is directly related to poor prognosis. 28
Normal Values• A normal ICP in an adult ranges from 0-15mmHg 2• An ICP cannot surpass 40 without causingharm. 3• Even values between 25-30 are consideredfatal if they are prolonged. 2• Adam Williams TBI Initiative tx ICP > 20mmHg9
Page 3 and 4: Objectives• Implications for Resp
Page 5 and 6: Elevated ICP = DangerAnimated GIF t
Page 7: What does this mean?• This shows
Page 11 and 12: Monitoring• There are 4 main type
Page 13 and 14: Fiber optic Monitors 4• Relativel
Page 15 and 16: Epidural Monitors 4• Recording de
Page 17 and 18: Why does this affect RT?• There a
Page 19 and 20: Intubation• Preferred method:•
Page 21 and 22: RSI• Paralytics used: 6• Rocuro
Page 23 and 24: Sedation• Why is it important to
Page 25 and 26: Ventilatory Strategies• Hypervent
Page 27 and 28: Ventilatory Strategies• This stra
Page 29 and 30: Ventilatory Strategies• What abou
Page 31: References6) Johansson M, Cesarini

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