About This Course
Respiratory Therapists are important for the safe monitoring of mechanically ventilated patients. Applying imaging techniques such as electrical impedance tomography (EIT) and ultrasound to mechanically ventilated patients is gaining popularity in literature. This lecture will discuss these techniques and where Respiratory Therapists play a key role.
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Presenter
Thomas Piraino, RRT, FAARC.
Explain what is meant by Visualizing Mechanical Ventilation.
Describe current and emerging methods to visualize ventilation and their clinical implications.
Describe the ongoing role of the Respiratory Therapist in Visualizing Mechanical Ventilation.
Chapters
Visualizing Mechanical Ventilation
Speaker Information
- Thomas Piraino, RRT, FAARC
Approved CRCE Hours
1.00
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