COVID-19 Ventilator Course - Review Mechanical Ventilation
 

Learn key mechanical ventilation skills with critical care specialist Roger Seheult, MD.  From basic ventilator definitions to advanced vent management "pearls," illustrations and clinical examples provide clarity for medical professionals.

Part 1 - Key Concepts:
  • Brief Course Overview
  • Mechanical Ventilation Introduction and Compliance
  • Pressure-Volume Relationships and Modes
  • Plateau and Peak Pressure, PEEP, and Other Vent Settings
  • How Coronavirus Kills: Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) & Treatment
  • Vent Changes with ARDS and COPD
  • Update: Consideration of Dr. Gattinoni's Research: Possible "COVID-19 Phenotypes" and Atypical ARDS
  • Liberation From the Ventilator - Checklist
  • Quiz 1
Part 2 - Mechanical Ventilation "Pearls":
  • Heart Lung Interactions
  • Quiz 2
  • Ventilation in Metabolic Acidosis
  • Quiz 3
  • Ventilating COPD Part 1
  • Quiz 4
  • Ventilating COPD Part 2
  • Quiz 5
  • Bilevel Ventilation
  • Quiz 6
Optional: Receiving CE Credits for This Course
  • Congratulations! Your CE Certificate

    SAAD ELFEKY

    Really it is amazing. Thank you for your effort.

    JENNIFER CALLOW, RN

    Excellent review

    YOUSEF NAEEM (Medical Student)

    I really like how it made concept easy to understand Thank you and keep up the good work

    ELLEN SPARTZ (Medical Student)

    MARY SCHNEIDER, RN

    Keeps it simple. Works through what happens in response to vent or bipap settings in an understandable way.

    FELIX RAFAEL ALMANZAR, MD

    Excelent! I knew nothing before this course and now I'm able to understand the basics of the mechanical ventilation.

    JO ANN STURGEON, NP

    excellent!! quick and to the point - nice review

    TESSA WESELOWSKI, RN

    JANNA LEIDL, RN

    great visual learning,

    CRISTINA ADAMACHE, MD


  • Quadruple Board Certified in Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Medicine, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine.

  • Over 20 years teaching experience as both an exam preparation instructor and an assistant professor of medicine.

  • Experience as a medical director for both a Southern California Physician Assistant Program and a Respiratory Therapy Program.



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