Course

Ventilator, Pulmonary & Tracheostomy Training

Time limit: 180 days

$199 Enroll

Full course description

This course is offered to medical health care professional and even those who are looking forward to use this skill in their future healthcare careers.Tracheostomy and ventilators can make even the most seasoned healthcare practitioners uneasy. For many RN’s, LPN/LVN’s, and CNA’s working in skilled nursing facilities, these patients will provide a new challenge and demand that they develop new skills. Upon completion of this course, provider will define basic terms and concepts of mechanical ventilation, describe indication of mechanical ventilation, understand the difference between oxygenation and ventilation, identify initial parameters, settings and special issues associated with ventilator setup, trouble shoot and recognize alarms, and evaluate patient response to the ventilator.