Course curriculum

  • 1
    Welcome To The Course!
    • Welcome to the course!
    • Need Extra Help?
  • 2
    Introduction to Ventilator Management
    • Minute Volume and Understanding Dead Space
    • V/Q Mismatch
    • Inspiratory / Expiratory Pressures
    • Understanding Compliance
    • Inspiratory / Expiratory Ratios
    • Know your ventilator - Pressure Control VS Volume Control
    • Know your ventilator - Volume Controls
    • Know your ventilator - Oxygen controls
    • Know your ventilator - Airway Pressure Waveform
    • Know your ventilator - Airflow Waveform
    • A Deeper Dive into PEEP
  • 3
    Arterial Blood Gases
    • An Introduction To Blood Gasses
    • Why Do You Care About ABGs?
    • Bicarbonate Buffer System
    • ABG Interpretation: Anatomy of an ABG
    • ABG Interpretation: Reading an ABG (Pt.1)
    • ABG Interpretation: Reading an ABG (Pt.2)
    • ABG Interpretation: Respiratory Derangements
    • ABG Interpretation: Metabolic Derangements (pt. 1)
    • ABG Interpretation- Metabolic Derangements (pt. 2)
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Hyperlactatemia
    • Practical Applications of ABGs
  • 4
    Lab Markers / Values
    • Sodium (Na)
    • Potassium (K)
    • Chloride (Cl)
    • Calcium (Ca)
  • 5
    Test Your Learning
    • Flashcards