Neonatal And Pediatrics Mechanical Ventilation Course

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The Division of Neonatology, Paediatrics Department and the Respiratory Department in collaboration with Postgraduate Training Center (PTC) will conduct the Neonatal and Pediatrics Mechanical Ventilation Course on 6-7 November 2016.

Objectives:
At the completion of the course; the active interacting and participating trainee is expected to:

To be familiar with the clinical signs and symptoms of respiratory failure
To be capable of confirming the diagnosis of respiratory failure by laboratory investigations (blood gases).
To understand the pathophysiology of respiratory failure and its different causes
To know the indications ” clinical respiratory conditions” for utilizing noninvasive ventilator support (CPAP) as early mode of respiratory support to relief respiratory distress
To be familiar with different modes –types of noninvasive ventilator support
To identify clinical and biochemical contraindications of using noninvasive ventilation and its potential complication
To be familiar with different modes of invasive mechanical ventilation including high frequency ventilation
To know the indications for using different modes of mechanical ventilations that are used in infants and children
To be able to recognize the malfunction of different mechanical ventilators used in infants and children.
To be capable of recognizing the potential complications of mechanical ventilations in infants and children
To understand and control the interactions between the ventilated infant-child and the mechanical ventilators.
To be familiar with different modes of monitoring the mechanically ventilated infants-children
To be able to recognize the signs and symptoms of respiratory recovery or deterioration and to know how to respond to improvement or worsening of the ventilated patient
To be familiar with different approaches utilized in weaning off infants-children from mechanical ventilators to familiar with potential problems that may complicate taking the patient off the mechanical ventilators.

Topics Covered:

Principles of Respiratory Failure in Newborn, Infants & Children.
Different modes and types of Mechanical Ventilation.
Utilizing High Frequency Oscillator Ventilation (HFOV).
Application of Nasal CPAP & NIMV.
Adjuvant therapy of Mechanical Ventilation.
Interpreting blood gases of ventilated patient.
Complications of Mechanical Ventilation.
Skill stations with hands-on to cover all practical Aspects of Neonatal & Pediatric MV.

Target Audience:

Neonatologist
Pediatric Intensivists
Pediatricians
Residents
Fellows
Nurses
Respiratory Therapists
EMT’s

Course Fees:

Physicians: SR 500
Non-Physicians: SR 300

CME Hours:
This activity is accredited with 15 CME Hours by the Saudi Commission for Health Specialties (SCHS).

For more information and registration, kindly check attached Poster and call Postgraduate Training Center - DPE, Riyadh at:

Phone: +966-11-4299999 Ext. 91111
E-mail: ptc.registration@ksau-hs.edu.sa

Academic Event

Postgraduate Training Center, RD

Location

11/6/2016 12:00 AM

Start Date

11/7/2016 11:59 PM

End Date

Attachments

NeonatalPediatricsVentilationPoster.pdf