Acute Non-invasive Ventilation in Paediatrics

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Description

Recommended for RT Leaders, RT educators and charge RTs. This webinar will cover the basics for how offering NIV is approached at SickKids, and the considerations for choosing equipment/NIV devices, interfaces, and basic approaches on settings and titration until transfer to a pediatric intensive care environment. Special note: The current recommendations before initiating any acute NIV would be to contact CritiCall and speak with a consultant.

Objectives: 

  1. Discuss equipment options in paediatrics 
  2. Highlight challenges we have in NIV in paediatrics 
  3. Offer general approach to settings and management  

Course Content

Acute Non-invasive Ventilation in Paediatrics