Episode #21 - Mailbag #2

The Critical Care Triad - The Ventilator Podcast

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Summary

In this episode, we discuss various topics related to ventilator management. They answer mailbag questions and provide insights on transporting and transitioning LTAC patients. They also explain how to measure plateau pressure on a Hamilton T1 ventilator and discuss the importance of understanding different ventilator modes. Additionally, they address the issue of low-pressure oxygen on noninvasive ventilation. The episode concludes with closing remarks and a call for listener engagement.

Takeaways

Proper communication with caregivers and patients is crucial when dealing with LTAC patients.
Understanding different ventilator modes is essential for effective ventilator management.
Measuring plateau pressure on a Hamilton T1 ventilator requires using the delta pressure and adding the PEEP setting.
Low-pressure oxygen on noninvasive ventilation should be used cautiously and with proper training.

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