RT Book, Section A1 Hess, Dean R. A1 Kacmarek, Robert M. SR Print(0) ID 1121736011 T1 Initial Settings for Mechanical Ventilation T2 Essentials of Mechanical Ventilation, 3e YR 2014 FD 2014 PB McGraw-Hill Education PP New York, NY SN 9780071771511 LK accessanesthesiology.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1121736011 RD 2024/04/19 AB ObjectivesDiscuss the difference between hypercapnic and hypoxemic respiratory failure and list the causes of each.Describe the indications for mechanical ventilation.Discuss concerns and approaches to the initiation of mechanical ventilation.Discuss the criteria used to initially set the mechanical ventilator for patients with normal lungs, and with obstructive and restrictive diseases.Discuss the ethical considerations related to initiation of mechanical ventilation.