Care of the Ventilated Patient

Introduction

This two-day course will provide a valuable coverage of the theory and skills required to manage the patient requiring ventilatory support.

Course Content

• Physiology of spontaneous & mechanical ventilation
• Arterial blood gas analysis
• Pulse oximetry
• Modes of mechanical ventilation
• BIPAP & CPAP
• Psychological aspects of mechanical ventilation
• Sedation, sedation scoring & pain assessment
• Airway management
• General care of the ventilated patient

LEAD TUTOR

Tutored by our team of clinical specialists.