Ventilator Settings Can Substantially Impact Patients' Comfort

Conclusion:
Ventilator parameters may impact patients’ comfort substantially. Future studies may help identify evidence-based methodology for gauging comfort following changes in ventilator settings and the settings that are most likely to positively impact various groups of patients.

Source: Journal of Intensive Care Medicine - June 4, 2015 Category: Intensive Care Authors: Fortis, S., Florindez, J., Balasingham, S., Aguirre, M. D., Amoateng-Adjepong, Y., Manthous, C. A. Tags: Original Research Source Type: research