TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Flow Waveforms and I:E Ratios A1 - Hess, Dean R. A1 - Kacmarek, Robert M. Y1 - 2014 N1 - T2 - Essentials of Mechanical Ventilation, 3e AB - ObjectivesApply the concept of time constant to the physiology of mechanical ventilation.Compare constant flow and descending ramp flow patterns during volume-controlled ventilation.Describe the effect of respiratory mechanics on the airway pressure waveform during volume-controlled ventilation.Describe the effect of resistance and compliance on flow during pressure-controlled ventilation.Describe the effect of rise time adjustment during pressure-controlled and pressure support ventilation.Describe the effect of termination flow during pressure support ventilation.Discuss the role of sigh breaths during mechanical ventilation.Discuss the physiologic effects of I:E ratio manipulations. SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/04/19 UR - accessanesthesiology.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1121735789 ER -