RSP
375
Mechanical Ventilation I
3 cr.
- Offered: Fall
- Prerequisites: Successful completion of RSP 271 through 277, and RSP 374.
- Bulletin Year: 2015 - 2016 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.
Concepts of mechanical ventilation, early efforts and why they worked. Physiologic capabilties, indications, limitations of mechanical ventilators and factors affecting, shaping and controlling mechanical breaths. Classification of mechanical ventilators and making adjustments for desired effects.