Let’s get started with a new block – pulmonary: we’ll be discussing upper respiratory infections, pneumonia & antibiotic treatment, followed by a few lectures on COPD & asthma and then finish the month with airway basics, NIPPV & mechanical ventilation.
We’ll even have some hands on demos from the respiratory therapy department on the how to of mechanical ventilation.
Core Content: Rosen’s
Upper Respiratory Tract Infections
Mechanical Ventilation and Noninvasive Ventilatory Support
EM:RAP
Empyema & Aspiration Pneumonia
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Mechanical Ventilation and Non-Invasive Positive Pressure Ventilatory Support