Mechanical Ventilation in the community

Mechanical Ventilation in the community

Course Overview

This course will teach you how to manage a patient requiring a mechanical ventilation in the community. It is intended for healthcare providers as well as carers/relatives and patients themselves.

Topics Covered

  • Indication of home/ community/ residential ventilation
  • Different types of ventilation
  • Ventilator settings
  • Common types of ventilators
  • Clinical emergency situations
  • Troubleshooting
  • Ventilator checks, servicing and management
  • Basic settings adjustment