hello every one ..

i found this words ( lung recruitment) difficult to understand and to apply in the real practice 

any one has experience to aplly the manuever?

 

thanks 

I use routinely lung recruitment in HFOV to find the optimal lung volume at the lowest CDP and FiO2.

This article is usefull Lung Recruitment for Ventilation - Does it Work and Is it Safe?

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2716052/pdf/nihms112940.pd

Also 

Lung recruitment manoeuvres for reducing respiratory morbidity in mechanically ventilated neonates (Protocol) it is from the Cochrane Library 2012, Issue 7

Hope you find it useful  

nihms112940.pdf

Jauncey-Cooke_2012_Lung_recruitment_manoeuvres_for_reducing_respiratory_morbidity_in_mechanically_ventilated_neonates_%28Protocol%29.pdf