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Course Type: Full-length Course
Duration: 60 min

Invasive and NPPV in the Prehospital Setting

Presented by: Randy Budd

Course Description

Topic: Airway/Respiration/Ventilation | EMS

In the pre-hospital setting, providers need all tools at their disposal to ensure patient care. One of these tools that can be of great benefit is a mechanical ventilator. We will review the benefits of a mechanical ventilator versus manual resuscitative devices, how to choose the right machine for your department, and how to prevent lung injury, morbidity, and mortality typically caused by bag valve mask ventilation.

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