In addition to treating and preventing pressure injuries, support surfaces can play a large role in helping to reduce pain and enhance sleep. Chronic pain is the most common cause of long-term ...

During the weaning of a patient from mechanical ventilation, what is the maximum level of pressure support that can be reasonably set? And how do you determine pressure support levels? Please provide ...

To evaluate the feasibility of using the pressure support ventilation with volume guarantee (PSV-VG) as an initial ventilatory mode in preterm infants with respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) after ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Liberation time and mortality in the proportional-assist ventilation group did not differ from the ...

Compared with pressure-controlled ventilation (PCV), volume-targeted ventilation is associated with decreased neonatal complications, including the combined outcome of death or bronchopulmonary ...

Pressure compresses. Support expands. It should be easy to understand. Yet leaders confuse the two. Why? Often someone putting pressure on someone else thinks they are being supportive. But the person ...