Critical Care

Let’s improve our understanding of the capnograph. Very valuable when caring for your patient. The post CCP Podcast- End Tidal CO2 appeared first on Critical Care Practitioner. Source link

We all go grab the essential equipment when we need to intubate the patient. Buts what’s it all for? In this podcast I cover some of this. If you want to join me on FREE 15 Minute Friday go find the Critical Care Practitioner page on Facebook. The post FREE 15 Minute Friday- Intubation- whats all…

I love structure to my learning, teaching and ways of approaching a problem. Intubation is no different. This can be a stressful time for everyone and that stress can lead to mistakes. So let’s learn about the seven P’s that will make the process smoother. The Magnificent 7!PreparationPreoxygenationPretreatmentParalysis with inductionPositioningPlacement with proofPostintubation management PreparationFirst thing we need…

It could be that they have dropped quickly or slowly. Either way its sensible to have a thought process ready so that you might be able to solve it! This is what I cover in this podcast. The post Free 15 Minute Friday- Why have my patients sats dropped? appeared first on Critical Care Practitioner….

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A new series which I am hoping to provide weekly taken from the live streams I am running across social media- this weeks topic- the basic ventilator screen. Lets go through some of those buttons. The post FREE 15 Minute Friday- Basic Ventilator Screen appeared first on Critical Care Practitioner. Source link

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EA new series which I am hoping to provide weekly taken from the live streams I am running across social media- this weeks topic- Peak and Plateau Pressures. What are they and why does it matter? The post FREE 15 Minute Friday- Peak and Plateau Pressures appeared first on Critical Care Practitioner. Source link

A new series which I am hoping to provide weekly taken from the live streams I am running across social media- this weeks topic- PEEP. The post FREE Friday 15 Minutes- PEEP appeared first on Critical Care Practitioner. Source link

The Ventilator Screen- those numbers! – Critical Care Practitioner 1. Total number of breaths (RR)– These could be mandatory breaths that the ventilator will always take, or could include some spontaneous breaths that the patient has also initiated. As the patient is weaned off the ventilator they could all be breaths initiated by the…