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
FEBIN RAJU, MD
MUHAMMAD ADEL
thanks this course helped me alot❤️
CAROLE FRIEDBERG, RN
Awesome refresher! Teacher very well informed and able to effectively communicate the necessary information. Enjoyed this very much so....looking forward to more!
KENNETH PELEHAC, MD
Outstanding, easy to understand and well explained
KELSEY SKARRA, RN
Found this course very clear. I am a medical RN learning about ventilators for covid and feel much more equipped after this course.
WILLIAM TOUCHECK
DONALD MEYERING, MD
ROBERTA CREIGHTON, MD
great course really appreciate the approach
SUSAN JENSEN, RN
JULIAN FRAGA, MD
Great practical review
- 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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