COVID-19 Ventilator Course: Learn or Review Mechanical Ventilation

Includes Optional 4 CE Credits

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.

Section 1

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

Section 2

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

Section 3

Optional: Receiving CE Credits for This Course

Congratulations! Your CE Certificate

MAHALAKSHMI A.L, RN

JOCELYN BRUNET

KENNETH WILLIAMS, MD

PATRICK DERILUS, MD

EDUARDO CORTEZ

KEVIN WALTERS

Very good review.

BRIAN REEVES, MD

Nice review - thanks!

RAMZI SHAYKH, MD

Wonderful overview

AHMED OMAR ALBAITI, MD

SILVIA URSI (Nursing Student)

Roger Seheult, MD

Roger Seheult, 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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