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
PATRICK FITZGERALD, MD
I liked the refresher a lot. Thanks for making it available!
KIMBERLY WILLIAMS, RN
I enjoyed the class and learned a lot. I will look at my ventilators and bipaps with a better understanding of the hemodynamics.
SUDHANSHU SINGH
the content is perfect. the images and with explanation are best. speed is also in good mode. try to add SUB TITLE (English) also. All the best with thanks for this deep insight of MechVent.
JMING MEI, MD
great info and pathophysiology of COVID19, enable me to understand types of mechanical ventilation of my patients.
RAJI GEORGE BABY, RN
Good course and beneficial
JACK LOONEY JR, MD
DAVID LEE, MD
CHINMAYEE GUPTA MOGALLAPALLI, PA-C
WEST BAUMAN, RN
excellent
ZANE KELLY
- 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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