{"id":118477,"date":"2021-07-16T05:52:51","date_gmt":"2021-07-16T05:52:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/?p=118477"},"modified":"2023-06-15T06:35:50","modified_gmt":"2023-06-15T06:35:50","slug":"mechanical-ventilation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/mechanical-ventilation\/","title":{"rendered":"Mechanical ventilation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Use of an artificial ventilator (breathing machine) to assist a patient\u2019s breathing.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Use of artificially supplied respirations using an automated respirator.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>The use of a machine to take over a person&#8217;s breathing if he or she cannot breathe independently; it can be used temporarily or permanently. Mechanical ventilation maintains the correct balance of oxygen and carbon dioxide in the body.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Any form of artificially supplied ventilation.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<div class=\"group w-full text-gray-800 dark:text-gray-100 border-b border-black\/10 dark:border-gray-900\/50 bg-gray-50 dark:bg-[#444654] sm:AIPRM__conversation__response\">\n<div class=\"flex p-4 gap-4 text-base md:gap-6 md:max-w-2xl lg:max-w-[38rem] xl:max-w-3xl md:py-6 lg:px-0 m-auto\">\n<div class=\"relative flex w-[calc(100%-50px)] flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3 lg:w-[calc(100%-115px)]\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col gap-3\">\n<div class=\"min-h-[20px] flex flex-col items-start gap-4 whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light AIPRM__conversation__response\">\n<p>The procedure of sustaining breathing in an individual who lacks the ability to respire spontaneously, accomplished through the utilization of a respiratory apparatus.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Use of an artificial ventilator (breathing machine) to assist a patient\u2019s breathing. 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