Ardsvents - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

ARDS/VENTSARDS: Medical Management - correct answer 1) PEEP 2) Positive Pressure Mechanical Ventilation 3) Position changes- prone and continuous lateral rotation 4) fluid mgt 5) meds- don't really work but still here they are: -corticosteroids -inhaled Nitric Oxide -surfactant replacement -partial liquid ventilation -neuromuscular blocking agents -nutrition with enteral formulas 6) giving carbon dioxide (hypercapnia) PEEP - correct answer positive end expiratory pressure mechani...