Surgery Definition- What are the indication for intubation as well as mechanical ventilation?
The indication for intubation and mechanical ventilation may include any cases of hyperventilation with respiratory rates of more than 35, hypoventilation, hypercapnia and acidosis, head injury, protection of the airway in case where the Glasgow Coma Scale is lesser than 8 and in apneic patient.
The indication for intubation and mechanical ventilation may include any cases of hyperventilation with respiratory rates of more than 35, hypoventilation, hypercapnia and acidosis, head injury, protection of the airway in case where the Glasgow Coma Scale is lesser than 8 and in apneic patient.
