Dr. Seheult of https://www.medcram.com/?utm_source=Y... illustrates several key concepts and potential pitfalls with mechanical ventilation. Includes important considerations for patients with sepsis, COPD, and metabolic acidosis.

Please review the series Mechanical Ventilation Explained Clearly for background information on vent settings if needed.
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This is video 5 of 6 on mechanical ventilation.

Speaker: Roger Seheult, MD
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Board Certified in Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine.

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