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97: Airway Management and Respiratory Support
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Published:May 2023
Brock Fisher, MD, Erin Fisher, MD, MHM, FAAP, "Airway Management and Respiratory Support", Caring for the Hospitalized Child: A Handbook of Inpatient Pediatrics, American Academy of Pediatrics Section on Hospital Medicine, Jeffrey C. Gershel, MD, FAAP, Daniel A. Rauch, MD, FAAP, SFHM
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Ineffective respiration occurs because of pathologic processes in at least one of the following areas:
A patient with cardiac failure requires respiratory support to decrease energy use and protect the airway.
The need for acute respiratory support depends on the patient’s history, underlying pathologic processes, and physical examination findings. In a patient with chronic respiratory...
