Caring for the Ventilator Dependent Child: A Clinical Guide

Author:   Laura M. Sterni ,  John L. Carroll
Publisher:   Humana Press Inc.
Edition:   1st ed. 2016
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9781493937479


Pages:   362
Publication Date:   13 July 2016
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Laura M. Sterni ,  John L. Carroll
Publisher:   Humana Press Inc.
Imprint:   Humana Press Inc.
Edition:   1st ed. 2016
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 2.20cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.887kg
ISBN:  

9781493937479


ISBN 10:   1493937472
Pages:   362
Publication Date:   13 July 2016
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Chronic Ventilator Support in Children: Why, Who, and When.- Non-Invasive Mechanical Ventilation in Children: An Overview.- Chronic Invasive Mechanical Ventilation.- Ethical Considerations in Chronic Invasive Mechanical Ventilation in Pediatrics.- Palliative Care and End-of-Life Considerations in Children on Chronic Ventilation.- Transition from Hospital to Home.- The Model of Care for the Ventilator-Dependent Child.- Outpatient Care of the Ventilator Dependent Child.- In Home Care of the Child on Chronic Mechanical Ventilation.- Troubleshooting Common Ventilator and Related Equipment Issues in the Home.- Inhaled Drug Delivery for Children on Long-Term Mechanical Ventilation.- Adherence to Non-Invasive Ventilatory Support.- Ventilator Support in Children with Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome.- Ventilator Support in Children with Neuromuscular Disorders.- Long-Term Ventilator Support in Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia.- Chronic Ventilatory Support For Children  Following Trauma or Severe Neurologic Injury.- Care of the Child with CCHS.         

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Laura M Sterni MD Department of Pediatrics, Eudowood Division of Pediatric Respiratory Sciences The Johns Hopkins Pediatric Sleep Center The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Baltimore, MD, USA   John L Carroll, MD Department of Pediatrics Division of Pediatric Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Arkansas Children’s Hospital Little Rock, AR, USA

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