About This Course
Patients who require mechanical ventilation for a longer period of time may require unique strategies for effective ventilation and, optimally, liberation from the mechanical ventilator. The presenter will define key terms related to long-term mechanical ventilation and liberation from mechanical ventilation as well as discuss effective weaning techniques and strategies for effective patient care.
Successful completion of this course requires a score of 70% on the post-test.
Original webcast date: July 9, 2019
**Please note that all programs require the participant to view the entire program prior to taking the final quiz and obtaining a course certificate.**
This course is sponsored by an unrestricted educational grant from Medtronic.
Define the terms “liberation from mechanical ventilation” and “long-term mechanical ventilation”
List three modalities to use to liberate a patient from mechanical ventilation
Name two strategies that have been shown to be successful when weaning a patient from long-term mechanical ventilation
Chapters
Mechanical Ventilation: Liberation and Long-Term
Speaker Information
- Brian Carlin, MD
Approved CRCE Hours
1.00
Category
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