1-Oxygenation & Ventilation:
-Mechanical ventilation with PEEP (10–20 cm H2O).
-Small tidal volumes (<6 mL/kg) to prevent volutrauma.
-Prone positioning improves gas exchange.
2-Pharmacological Therapy:
-Antibiotics for infections, bronchodilators, corticosteroids, nitric oxide.
-Sedation and paralytics as needed.
3-Nutritional Support:
Early enteral feeding, balanced macronutrients, avoid high carbs.
4-Prevention of Complications:
Avoid volutrauma, barotrauma, and DVT.