RTH 4111 - MECHANICAL VENTILATION II

The mechanics of ventilation and breath delivery is presented along with an introduction of ventilators. Discussion includes the mechanics of ventilator modes classification, the control interrelations, the electro-pneumatic/microprocessor system and the audiovisual alarm systems, a selection of current ventilator models are presented during lab and provide hands on experience in troubleshooting, setup, control function, alarm setting and mode changes. A selection of current ventilator models is presented using labs to provide hands-on experience in troubleshooting, setup, control function, alarm setting and mode change.

Prerequisites & Notes: Prerequisite: RTH-3211 with at least a “C” grade.

Co-requisites: RTh-4108, RTH-4112 & RTH-4124.

Credits: 3cr

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