Ventilator systems

Re: Ventilator systems

Nick Shackleton — Sun, 02 May 2010 23:48:08 GMT

When using neuromuscular blocking agents, ICU patients that require Propofol infusions, patients that are undergoing thorocotomy, diaphragmtic hernia.....

I've used a ventilator in many other situations

Re: Ventilator systems

Vicky RVN — Sun, 02 May 2010 23:47:00 GMT

Surgery that requires constant IPPV i would imagine - thoracic surgery?

Re: Ventilator systems

Honeybadger — Sun, 02 May 2010 23:36:19 GMT

That looks abit scary! I've never learnt much about ventilators, what sort of situations would they be used in?

Re: Ventilator systems

Stuart McQueen RVN MBVNA — Sun, 02 May 2010 16:11:30 GMT

The one in the link is the one that the vet is looking at. But she's had to email vetronic cause they don't have prices on their website!

Re: Ventilator systems

Nick Shackleton — Sun, 02 May 2010 15:53:38 GMT

Where i used to work we had a Manley, think it was ex-NHS

But think they now have a computerised one now.

http://www.vetronic.co.uk/products_detail.php?id=12