COVID-19 Ventilator Course - Review Mechanical Ventilation
 

COVID-19 Ventilator Course: Learn or Review Mechanical Ventilation

Includes Optional 4 CE Credits

Rated 5.0 /5 from (1210) reviews

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

    PRASHANT AGARWAL, MD

    I found this course quit simple and understandable to even those who haven't ventilated any patients yet. I have an experience of 20 years in ICU and still I learnt a lot of newer things and ofcourse revising those which got forgotten in time frame. Thanks

    JACQUES LAUZON, RN

    A brilliant review of the fundamentals of caring for a patient on a ventilator. It really helps me to understand the principles involved. Thanks so much!

    BETH RAETZKE (Nursing Student)

    I enjoyed a step by step process and explanation

    JURGEN SCHLABE, MD

    BRIAN BAESLER

    MOLLY HERRING, MD

    LEON ENGELS, MD

    JOHANNA THORNSBERRY, NP

    Great overview with concept explanations!! Thank you!!

    ARNOLD AGURO, RN

    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.

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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