OPEN FORUM #10
Ventilation and Ventilators—Part 3
Monday December 7, 2009
9:30 A.M.–11:25 A.M.
San Antonio Convention Center Room 203
1. Determining the Basis for a Taxonomy of Mechanical Ventilation—Robert L Chatburn RRT-NPS FAARC, Cleveland OH
2. Prediction Equations for Tidal Volume Based on the Radford Nomogram—Shannon E Cook, Cleveland OH
3. Improved Selection of Initial Tidal Volume for Mechanical Ventilation Based on the Radford Nomogram—Shannon E Cook, Cleveland OH
4. Creating Ventilator Scenarios Combing Laerdal Simman and IngMar ASL5000—Joy J Powell, Galveston TX
5. Effect of Educational Outreach in Achieving Vent-Bundle Compliance and Decreasing VAP Rate—Salley Whitten, Portland ME
6. Output Performance of 2 Brands of Large Volume Continuous Nebulizers (LVN)—Dave N Crotwell RRT-NPS, Seattle, WA
7. Evaluation of a New Circuit Configuration for the VDR-4® High Frequency Percussive Ventilator—Kathy Short, Durham NC
8. Effect of Large Bore Tubing on Peak Pressure During Intrapulmonary Percussive Ventilation—Jean Davenport, Springfield MO
9. Pressure-Volume Characteristics of the 3100B High Frequency Oscillator Using Two Different Bench Models to Mimic Airway Resistance—Tom J Blackson, Newark DE
10. Objective Measures of Ventilator Performance Using the Pressure Support Mode—David M Wheeler, Cleveland OH
11. A Preliminary Comparison of Delivered Tidal Volume and ARDSNet Recommended Tidal Volume as Determined by Ideal Body Weight in Mechanically Ventilated Patients—Susan R Whiddon MEd, Augusta GA
12. Reduced Ventilator Length of Stay (VLOS) Through Implementation of a Spontaneous Awakening and Breathing Trial (SAT & SBT) With a Multidisciplinary Approach —James Lamberti MD, Falls Church VA