PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE OF MECHANICAL VENTILATION 2026 : Complete Clinical Reference for Respiratory Therapy, Critical Care Nursing, and Intensive Care Medicine

Brandon G. Hoffmann

ISBN 13: 9798185178003

Edité par Independently Published Jul 2026, 2026

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• Titre: PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE OF MECHANICAL VENTILATION 2026 : Complete Clinical Reference for Respiratory Therapy, Critical Care Nursing, and Intensive Care Medicine
• Éditeur: Independently Published Jul 2026
• Date de parution: 2026
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN à 13 chiffres: 9798185178003
• Reliure: Taschenbuch
• État de l'article: Neu
• Dimensions: 279 L x 216 H x 16 P (en millimètres) 279 millimètres de largeur par 216 millimètres de hauteur par 16 millimètres de profondeur
• Poids: 701 grammes

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Synopsis

You are standing at the bedside. Your patient cannot breathe on their own. The ventilator is on. And the question is simple:

Are you sure about your settings?
Most clinicians are not.
Not because they are bad at their job. But because mechanical ventilation is hard. The textbooks are old. The guidelines keep changing. And the patient in front of you cannot wait.
That is exactly why this book exists.
Principles and Practice of Mechanical Ventilation gives you the full picture — in plain language you can use today.
It covers how the lungs work under pressure. It covers every ventilator mode, from basic assist-control to NAVA and PAV+. It covers ARDS, COPD, asthma, trauma, and newborn patients. It covers how to read waveforms. How to spot dyssynchrony. How to protect the lungs and not hurt them.
And when the time comes to take your patient off the ventilator — it tells you how to do that too.
Here is what is inside:
9 complete sections. 36 chapters. Evidence from over 50 landmark clinical trials — including ARDSNet, PROSEVA, EOLIA, and the ABC trial.
You get step-by-step protocols you can use right now. You get ARDSNet tables. You get PBW reference charts. You get the real numbers behind weaning decisions.
This is not a review book. This is not a quick guide. This is the complete clinical reference — built for respiratory therapists, ICU nurses, and critical care physicians who want real answers, not summaries.
This book is for you if:
You work in an ICU and you want to understand what the ventilator is doing and why.
You are an RT preparing for the NBRC exam or your next shift in the unit.
You are a nurse who wants to know when to call the doctor and when you already have the answer.
You are a physician in training and you want a real reference — not another pocket card.
Open any chapter. Use it at the bedside. Put it down. Pick it up again tomorrow.
When your patient cannot breathe, you deserve a book that can.