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

    ANGELA KUNZ, MD

    Thank you for doing this course! Practical and easy to understand. Lectures are of the right length to keep most people's attention.

    ALFREDO MORI, MD

    Thank you for this very useful ula and easy to follow refresher course ( for me). Some great pearls and explanations for settings modes and ideas that I had previously got away with or performed because it was how I was taught. The COVID / COPD specific discretions are timely and may ultimately save lives Congratulations

    JOHN MACY, MD

    Excellent review, even an old Orthopod can understand it.....

    CATHERINE CLARK

    Great review of concepts. Highly recommend!

    CATHERINE DELVA, RN

    Great instructor on a difficult topic!!!

    ANITA SZABO, MD

    Very well explained!thank you very much for your time!a great refresh!stay safe and healthy.

    DR. SABA KHAN, MD

    Thank you for making such educational videos. All the topics well explained in an interesting way and showed the hard work put up by the Medcram team. Keep up the good work!!

    SHABIR ADAMJEE , MD

    Simple and helpful Thank you

    ALBERTO RIOS, PA-C

    excellent key concepts. i enjoyed the format. thank you!

    SANDRA VESTVIK, MD

    excellent


  • 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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