200 bed Wockhardt Tertiary
Care Hospital, Mumbai has 36 Intensive Care beds which
look after Coronary, post-surgical and Critically ill
patients. Training has been ongoing for its staff and
CME programmes are conducted for training medical personnel
in the vicinity.
Aims
WHM plans for a 3 day course for advanced training
in Mechanical Ventilation including Non-Invasive Ventilation
and ACLS(Advanced Cardiac Lif e Support)
Target
Audience
ER/ICU
personnel
Goals
To achieve basic and advanced understanding of Mechanical
Ventilation. BLS and ACLS
Programme
content
Mechanical Ventilation /
Non-Invasive Ventilation
Understand the principles of positive pressure
ventilation
Know the common ventilator modes, settings,
alarms, and monitors
Know the principles of mechanical ventilation
for ARDS and their rationale
Know the mechanisms, risk factors, recognition,
and management of pneumothorax and barotrauma
Understand the principles of weaning from mechanical
ventilation
Appreciate the indications, contraindications,
techniques, and potential complications for noninvasive
mechanical ventilation
Advanced Cardiac Life Support
Know basic life support
CPR
Basic Airway Management
Use of AED (Automatic External Defibrillator)
Key ACLS skills
Advanced Airway Management
Use of Transcutaneous pacing devices
Know the management algorithms for cardiac
arrest and cardiac arrhythmias as outlined in
current ACLS
Faculty: Dr.
Robert D’Costa MD
Admission
in this Training Programme is only by invitation.If you
wish to apply please mail your CV to us at contact@wockhardthospitals.net
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