Mechanical Ventilators circuit types
Clinicians might have opportunities to recognize different types of mechanical ventilators circuits and compare them in critical care situations. As a clinician it is important to know the features of those configurations and take them into consideration when choosing modes and settings for patients...
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author | Kimiyo Yamasaki |
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description | Clinicians might have opportunities to recognize different types of mechanical ventilators circuits and compare them in critical care situations. As a clinician it is important to know the features of those configurations and take them into consideration when choosing modes and settings for patients because it affects the outcome of monitoring and ventilators’ performance.
There are three types of ventilators circuits: double limb, single limb with exhalation valve, and single limb with exhalation port. |
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spelling | doaj.art-83111592bd684841af43f109cce41c382023-12-31T09:25:39ZengSociety of Mechanical VentilationJournal of Mechanical Ventilation2694-04502023-12-014416516710.53097/JMV.10092Mechanical Ventilators circuit typesKimiyo YamasakiClinicians might have opportunities to recognize different types of mechanical ventilators circuits and compare them in critical care situations. As a clinician it is important to know the features of those configurations and take them into consideration when choosing modes and settings for patients because it affects the outcome of monitoring and ventilators’ performance. There are three types of ventilators circuits: double limb, single limb with exhalation valve, and single limb with exhalation port. https://www.journalmechanicalventilation.com/mechanical-ventilators-circuit-types-2/ventilator circuitsexhalation valveexhalation port |
spellingShingle | Kimiyo Yamasaki Mechanical Ventilators circuit types Journal of Mechanical Ventilation ventilator circuits exhalation valve exhalation port |
title | Mechanical Ventilators circuit types |
title_full | Mechanical Ventilators circuit types |
title_fullStr | Mechanical Ventilators circuit types |
title_full_unstemmed | Mechanical Ventilators circuit types |
title_short | Mechanical Ventilators circuit types |
title_sort | mechanical ventilators circuit types |
topic | ventilator circuits exhalation valve exhalation port |
url | https://www.journalmechanicalventilation.com/mechanical-ventilators-circuit-types-2/ |
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