RT Book, Section A1 Siegal, Eric M. A2 McKean, Sylvia C. A2 Ross, John J. A2 Dressler, Daniel D. A2 Brotman, Daniel J. A2 Ginsberg, Jeffrey S. SR Print(0) ID 56203965 T1 Chapter 137. Respiratory Failure T2 Principles and Practice of Hospital Medicine YR 2012 FD 2012 PB The McGraw-Hill Companies PP New York, NY SN 978-0-07-160389-8 LK accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=56203965 RD 2024/04/16 AB How should a clinician rapidly assess the severity and stability of a patient with acute respiratory distress?How can principles of respiratory physiology be effectively applied to guide diagnosis and therapy?What are the indications and contraindications for noninvasive positive pressure ventilation (NPPV), and what outcomes does this intervention affect?When does a patient require advanced airway management?