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Chapter 19

Case Studies

Case 1: COPD Case 10: Myasthenia Gravis
Wayne Lawson Valerie Thomas Aston
Case 2: Status Asthmaticus Case 11: Guillain-Barré
Paul G. Eberle Paul G. Eberle
Case 3: Post-abdominal Surgery Case 12: Botulism
Valerie Thomas Aston Paul G. Eberle
Case 4: Head Injury Case 13: Meconium Aspiration/Patent
Paul G. Eberle Ductus Arteriosus
Case 5: Smoke Inhalation Lisa M. Trujillo
Paul G. Eberle Case 14: Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension
Case 6: Drug Overdose of the Newborn
Michell Oki Lisa M. Trujillo
Case 7: Tension Hemopneumothorax Case 15: Home Care and Disease
Paul G. Eberle Management
Angie Roberts
Case 8: Chest Trauma
Paul G. Eberle Case 16: End-of-Life Sedation on
Case 9: Acute Respiratory Mechanical Ventilation
Jonathan Waugh
Distress Syndrome
Paul G. Eberle

NOTE: Blood gas values for cases 2 to14 were measured and reported at P B 640 mm Hg (4,400 ft elevation) near
Salt Lake City, Utah.

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