Author/Editor     Kontestabile, Bojan
Title     Transportni ventilator
Translated title     Transport ventilators
Type     članek
Source     In: Bručan A, Gričar M, Vajd R, editors. Urgentna medicina: izbrana poglavja. Zbornik 11. mednarodni simpozij o urgentni medicini; 2004 jun 9-12; Portorož. Ljubljana: Slovensko združenje za urgentno medicino,
Publication year     2004
Volume     str. 152-5
Language     slo
Abstract     Transport ventilators provide consistent ventilation at the patient alowing us to focus to the other treatment, like patient assesment, medication administration, intravenous acces. Transport ventilator provide controlled ventilation, but also allow patient to breathe spontaneously delivering a high flow rate at 100% oxigen. Transport ventilators are relativly simple devices with easy to use controls. The newer ventilators alow more controls, similar to ICU ventilators. We must carefully prepare them before use and be familiar with basics of mechanical ventilation.
Descriptors     RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL
VENTILATORS, MECHANICAL
TRANSPORTATION OF PATIENTS