Mechanical Ventilation I
Starting, monitoring and troubleshooting invasive and noninvasive ventilation.
RESP-250 Year 2 3 credits 12 lessons planned ▶ Video lessons coming soon
Offered by HSM University · Respiratory Therapy
Course content
- 1Indications for mechanical ventilationComing
- 2How a ventilator worksComing
- 3Volume and pressure modesComing
- 4Assist-control, SIMV and pressure supportComing
- 5Initial ventilator settingsComing
- 6PEEP and oxygenationComing
- 7Ventilator graphicsComing
- 8Monitoring the ventilated patientComing
- 9Alarms and troubleshootingComing
- 10Complications of ventilationComing
- 11Noninvasive ventilationComing
- 12Ventilation simulation scenariosComing
Requirements
Recommended background. You can start any course at any time.
Description
Starting, monitoring and troubleshooting invasive and noninvasive ventilation.
Part of the Health Sciences stream, typically taken in year 2.