Understanding Mechanical Ventilation: A Practic... ⟶

Always treat the patient , not the monitor . If an alarm goes off, look at your patient’s chest rise and color first before troubleshooting the screen.

🌬️ Mastering the Breath: A Guide to Mechanical Ventilation Understanding Mechanical Ventilation: A Practic...

Improve gas exchange and decrease the "work of breathing." Oxygenation (FiO2 & PEEP): Getting O2 into the blood. Always treat the patient , not the monitor

#MedicalEducation #RespiratoryCare #NursingStudent #ICU #HealthcareHeroes #MechanicalVentilation Always treat the patient

Getting CO2 out of the body.

Understanding the "why" behind the settings allows us to provide better, safer care and advocate for our patients during the weaning process. Keep learning, keep breathing! 🩺💪