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Season 1: Follow the Journey of a Graduate Nurse, starting in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU).
Season 2: Find out what it's really like to work in the Emergency Department (ED).
Season 3: Foundations of Intensive Care Nursing for those 'up-skilling' to enter intensive care during the COVID pandemic.
Mechanical Ventilation - Modes (Pressure Support Ventilation)
New Grad Radio: Intensive Care & Emergency Nurse
8 minutes 36 seconds
5 years ago
Mechanical Ventilation - Modes (Pressure Support Ventilation)
Now you might notice, due to turning down the level of sedation, the patient may start to take a few more spontaneous breaths on their own.
This is where Pressure Support Ventilation (PSV), another type of mode, comes into it.
In today's episode, I detail the setting of Pressure Support; and mention at what stage we may switch the patient from a 'Rate' (ie SIMV) to PSV; and highlight a few key things for nurses to keep an eye on when doing so.
New Grad Radio: Intensive Care & Emergency Nurse
Season 1: Follow the Journey of a Graduate Nurse, starting in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU).
Season 2: Find out what it's really like to work in the Emergency Department (ED).
Season 3: Foundations of Intensive Care Nursing for those 'up-skilling' to enter intensive care during the COVID pandemic.
