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

    SHEILAH SMITH (NP Student)

    GREESHMA MOHAN, RN

    Highly useful course, specially for ICU staff dealing with covid 19 patients, short and concise covering all major topics.

    MIRIAN JINTCHVELASHVILI, MD

    SWAPAN KUMAR DAS, MD

    Awesome, wonderful & easy to understand way of teaching course and the best one can ever learn from. Keep it up as I will continue to recommend to others.

    BURCU ULUGÖLGE, MD

    Very brief

    SACHIN VERMA, MD

    MOHAMMAD ABDUL KALEEM, MD

    nicely explained

    VANJA VUJINOVIC, MD

    Excellent!

    QUANG LINH VU

    these are perfect explanations on basic ventilation. Concise and really easy to understand

    CARLOS AMAYA, MD

    Excellent course, focused in what you need to know, the explanations are clear.


  • 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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