Mechanical ventilation
Intended Learning Outcomes
| Mechanical ventilation Part I: Delivery of mechanical ventilation |
- List the indications of mechanical ventilation
- Understand the aims of mechanical ventilation
- Describe the means to delivery mechanical ventilation
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| Mechanical ventilation Part II: Basic Principles of Mechanical Ventilation |
- Describe the physiological basis of mechanical ventilation
- Describe the basic functions of positive pressure ventilators
- Describe how to apply this knowledge in clinical practice.
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| Mechanical ventilation Part III: Modes of mechanical ventilation: controlled modes |
- Describe the most commonly used modes of controlled mechanical ventilation
- Discuss ventilator settings in different modes and basic waveform interpretation
- Describe how to apply this knowledge in clinical practice.
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| Mechanical ventilation Part IV: Modes of mechanical ventilation: Assisted modes |
- Describe the most commonly used modes of assisted mechanical ventilation
- Describe the proportional modes of assisted mechanical ventilation
- Discuss ventilator settings in different assisted modes and basic waveform interpretation
- Describe, recognize and manage patient ventilation dyssynchrony
- Describe how to apply this knowledge in clinical practice.
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| Mechanical ventilation Part V: Weaning |
- To outline the different stages of the weaning process
- To describe the pathophysiology of weaning failure
- To be discuss the diagnostic workup and management of weaning failure
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| Mechanical ventilation Part VI: Complications of mechanical ventilation |
- Describe the pathophysiology and the main determinants of ventilator-Induced Lung Injury and ventilator-induced diaphragmatic dysfunction
- Describe the strategies to prevent Ventilator-Induced Lung Injury
- Outline the diagnostic approach, prevention, and management of Ventilator-induced diaphragmatic dysfunction
- Discuss the clinical impact and prevention of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia (VAP)
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Relevant Competencies from CoBaTrICE
| Mechanical ventilation Part I: Delivery of mechanical ventilation |
- 2.9 Monitors and responds to trends in physiological variables
- 3.1 Manages the care of the critically ill patient with specific acute medical conditions
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| Mechanical ventilation Part II: Basic Principles of Mechanical Ventilation |
- 2.9 Monitors and responds to trends in physiological variables
- 4.5 Describes the use of devices for circulatory or respiratory assist
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| Mechanical ventilation Part III: Modes of mechanical ventilation: controlled modes |
- 3.1 Manages the care of the critically ill patient with specific acute medical conditions
- 3.8 Recognises and manages the patient with acute lung injury syndromes (ALI / ARDS)
- 2.9 Monitors and responds to trends in physiological variables
- 4.5 Describes the use of devices for circulatory or respiratory assist
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| Mechanical ventilation Part IV: Modes of mechanical ventilation: Assisted modes |
- 3.1 Manages the care of the critically ill patient with specific acute medical conditions
- 3.8 Recognises and manages the patient with acute lung injury syndromes (ALI / ARDS)
- 2.9 Monitors and response to trends in physiological variables
- 4.5 Describes the use of devices for circulatory or respiratory assist
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| Mechanical ventilation Part V: Weaning |
- 4.6 Initiates, manages, and weans patients from invasive and non-invasive ventilatory support.
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| Mechanical ventilation Part VI: Complications of mechanical ventilation |
- 3.1 Manages the care of the critically ill patient with specific acute medical conditions
- 3.8 Recognises and manages the patient with acute lung injury syndromes (ALI / ARDS)
- 2.9 Monitors and responds to trends in physiological variables
- 4.5 Describes the use of devices for circulatory or respiratory assist
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Faculty Disclosures:
The authors of this module have not reported any disclosures.
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