Continuing Education
2 Days
Healthcare Practitioner
Advance
Classroom
Mechanical ventilation for Adults course:
The program of this course is designed to focus on recent advances and treatment modalities in adult’s mechanical ventilation. The course is composed of two sections: a morning didactic learning followed by afternoon workshop where participants gain hands-on experience utilizing high fidelity manikins and state-of –art mechanical ventilators.
Objectives:
Upon completion of the course, the participant will be able to:
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Discuss the design principles and algorithms behind the latest ventilators.
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Analyze ventilator graphics, and assess the appropriate procedures for optimal patient ventilator synchrony.
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Understand management of ventilators in patients with parenchymal lung disease, obstructive disease, and severe hypoxemia.
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Differentiate the most appropriate way to wean patients off the ventilator.
Target Attendees:
# of participants:
Maximum 20
Language:
English
