Emergency Ventilator Considerations (1 airway)
Ventilator considerations in an emergency setting
Description
- Why might a patient be going home on a ventilator?
- Who will be in the home caring for the ventilator dependent person?
- What should I be thinking about when I get called to a 911 call for a vent patient?
- Respiratory events?
- Equipment I should take?
- Ventilator demo with LTV1150:
- Turning the vent on and off
- Silence reset
- Making changes
- Oxygen supply
- Bypassing heater or transport vent
- Batteries
- A/C power supply
- Review of information covered in CareGiver training guide for LTV