This laboratory course introduces students to the basic principles of mechanical ventilation (both invasive and non-invasive), selection, assembly and testing of the equipment. Additionally, students will practice determining initial ventilator settings, clinical application of pharmacotherapy, assessing appropriateness to wean and discontinuation of mechanical ventilation.
Credits:
1.0
Prerequisite:
RCP370, RCP470, MATH110
Corequisite:
RCP500
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