A simple iPhone App for reviewing
initial ventilator settings and strategies
for adult intubated patients
with different disease states.
*Disclaimer: This app is designed for educational purposes and is not intended for direct clinical use
Why? SimpVent
Because we can do better at tailoring vent settings
to different lung states,
while being more mindful of using lower tidal volumes
and predicted body weight (PBW).
How?
By learning from these guys
http://emcrit.org/wp-content/uploads/vent-handout.pdf
http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/733666