Learn how to set up a mechanical ventilator, transition a patient from manual to mechanical ventilation and how to set ventilator alarms. Initial publication: September 1, 2012. Last reviewed: September 3, 2019. Please visit: www.openpediatrics.org OPENPediatrics™ is an interactive digital learning platform for healthcare clinicians sponsored by Boston Children's Hospital and in collaboration with the World Federation of Pediatric Intensive and Critical Care Societies. It is designed to promote ...
Mar 18, 2016•15 min
Strategies for Critical Asthma by E.Melendez | OPENPediatrics by OPENPediatrics
Mar 18, 2016•24 min
Learn about pediatric trauma resuscitation, including how to perform the primary and secondary surveys and principles of teamwork. Last reviewed: December 26, 2018. Please visit: www.openpediatrics.org OPENPediatrics™ is an interactive digital learning platform for healthcare clinicians sponsored by Boston Children's Hospital and in collaboration with the World Federation of Pediatric Intensive and Critical Care Societies. It is designed to promote the exchange of knowledge between healthcare pr...
Mar 18, 2016•29 min
Respiratory therapist Craig Smallwood discusses the pressure, volume and flow of waveforms. He explains how to use these waveforms in troubleshooting mechanical ventilation issues. Initial publication: September 1, 2012. Last reviewed date: March 20, 2019. Please visit: www.openpediatrics.org OPENPediatrics™ is an interactive digital learning platform for healthcare clinicians sponsored by Boston Children's Hospital and in collaboration with the World Federation of Pediatric Intensive and Critic...
Mar 18, 2016•22 min
Learn how to generally assess an asthmatic patient, including how to clinically assess a patient in status asthmaticus. 2:20 Chapter 1: General Assessment 3:46 Chapter 2: Vital Signs 5:36 Chapter 3: Pulmonary Findings 8:20 Chapter 4: Cardiovascular Signs and Symptoms LEARNING OBJECTIVES Upon viewing this presentation, participants will be able to: • Identify the signs and symptoms of an asthma exacerbation. • Describe the importance of assessing the patient's mental status, activity level, and v...
Mar 18, 2016•12 min
Learn about the modes of ventilation, including volume-controlled pressure, assist control, SIMV, and pressure support ventilation. 1:39 Chapter 1: Volume Assist Control Ventilation 3:26 Chapter 2: Volume SIMV 5:34 Chapter 3: Pressure Assist Control Ventilation 7:51 Chapter 4: Pressure SIMV 9:25 Chapter 5: Pressure Support Ventilation LEARNING OBJECTIVES Upon viewing this presentation, participants will be able to: • Describe the different modes of mechanical ventilation. • Explain the advantage...
Mar 18, 2016•13 min
Asthma by G. Wolf | OPENPediatrics by OPENPediatrics
Mar 18, 2016•25 min
Concepts of Recruitment and their Application in the Newborn by P. Dargaville | OPENPediatrics by OPENPediatrics
Mar 18, 2016•26 min
Evaluation of Chest Radiograph in Children with Heart Disease by G. Taylor | OPENPediatrics by OPENPediatrics
Mar 18, 2016•18 min
Therapies When Conventional Ventilation Fails by J. Arnold | OPENPediatrics by OPENPediatrics
Mar 18, 2016•25 min
Learn how to identify and manage the complications of non-invasive ventilation. Initial publication: September 1, 2012. Last reviewed date: April 1, 2019. Please visit: www.openpediatrics.org OPENPediatrics™ is an interactive digital learning platform for healthcare clinicians sponsored by Boston Children's Hospital and in collaboration with the World Federation of Pediatric Intensive and Critical Care Societies. It is designed to promote the exchange of knowledge between healthcare providers ar...
Mar 18, 2016•8 min
Learn about the basic concepts of non-invasive ventilation, including indications and contraindications. Initial publication: September 1, 2012. Last reviewed date: April 1, 2019. Please visit: www.openpediatrics.org OPENPediatrics™ is an interactive digital learning platform for healthcare clinicians sponsored by Boston Children's Hospital and in collaboration with the World Federation of Pediatric Intensive and Critical Care Societies. It is designed to promote the exchange of knowledge betwee...
Mar 18, 2016•21 min
Learn about the advantages and technical considerations of non-invasive ventilation. Also learn how to identify the appropriate clinical setting for non-invasive ventilation. Initial publication: September 1, 2012. Last reviewed date: April 1, 2019. Please visit: www.openpediatrics.org OPENPediatrics™ is an interactive digital learning platform for healthcare clinicians sponsored by Boston Children's Hospital and in collaboration with the World Federation of Pediatric Intensive and Critical Care...
Mar 18, 2016•11 min
Learn about the principles and goals of sedation and analgesics, including medication choices, and the transition to extubation. Initial publication: September 1, 2012. Last reviewed date: May 14, 2019.
Mar 18, 2016•23 min
Learn about infection control and bundles for central line insertion, ventilator associated pneumonia, and urinary tract infection prevention. Initial publication: July 23, 2015. Last reviewed date: March 22, 2019. Please visit: www.openpediatrics.org OPENPediatrics™ is an interactive digital learning platform for healthcare clinicians sponsored by Boston Children's Hospital and in collaboration with the World Federation of Pediatric Intensive and Critical Care Societies. It is designed to promo...
Mar 18, 2016•21 min
Mask Ventilation by R. Pascucci | OPENPediatrics by OPENPediatrics
Mar 18, 2016•13 min
Medications for Rapid Sequence Induction by R. Pascucci | OPENPediatrics by OPENPediatrics
Mar 18, 2016•7 min
Learn about medication options for providing neuromuscular blockade before endotracheal intubation. Initial publication: December 16, 2014. Last reviewed date: March 18, 2019. Please visit: www.openpediatrics.org OPENPediatrics™ is an interactive digital learning platform for healthcare clinicians sponsored by Boston Children's Hospital and in collaboration with the World Federation of Pediatric Intensive and Critical Care Societies. It is designed to promote the exchange of knowledge between he...
Mar 18, 2016•14 min
Learn about features and proper usage of non-rebreather masks and manual ventilator bags to provide oxygen to patients. Initial publication: September 01, 2012. Last reviewed date: March 18, 2019. Please visit: www.openpediatrics.org OPENPediatrics™ is an interactive digital learning platform for healthcare clinicians sponsored by Boston Children's Hospital and in collaboration with the World Federation of Pediatric Intensive and Critical Care Societies. It is designed to promote the exchange of...
Mar 18, 2016•20 min
Learn about medication options for providing sedation and analgesia before endotracheal intubation. Initial publication: September 1, 2012. Last reviewed: March 7, 2019.
Mar 18, 2016•18 min
Learn about the use of vagolytic medications in preparation for intubation. Initial publication: September 1, 2012. Last reviewed date: March 18, 2019. Please visit: www.openpediatrics.org OPENPediatrics™ is an interactive digital learning platform for healthcare clinicians sponsored by Boston Children's Hospital and in collaboration with the World Federation of Pediatric Intensive and Critical Care Societies. It is designed to promote the exchange of knowledge between healthcare providers aroun...
Mar 18, 2016•4 min
Learn about the physiologic and clinical factors involved in identifying different etiologies of shock, as well as principles of management. Initial publication: September 12, 2012 Last reviewed date: May 17, 2019. Please visit: www.openpediatrics.org OPENPediatrics™ is an interactive digital learning platform for healthcare clinicians sponsored by Boston Children's Hospital and in collaboration with the World Federation of Pediatric Intensive and Critical Care Societies. It is designed to promo...
Mar 18, 2016•35 min
Hyponatremia in the Critically Ill Child by A. Moscatelli, A. Olszewski | OPENPediatrics by OPENPediatrics
Mar 18, 2016•27 min
"Male Circumcision" by Hiep Nguyen, MD for OPENPediatrics by OPENPediatrics
Mar 18, 2016•15 min
The Iron Lung and Polio by M.Rockoff | OPENPediatrics by OPENPediatrics
Mar 18, 2016•9 min
This video reviews how to transition a patient from conventional mechanical ventilation to HFOV. 3:21 Chapter 2: Manual Ventilation and Endotracheal Suctioning 6:41 Chapter 3: Transition to High Frequency Oscillatory Ventilation 10:09 Chapter 4: Perform Recruitment Maneuver on HFOV 13:21 Chapter 5: Wean Fraction of Inspiratory Oxygen (FiO2) 16:28 Chapter 6: Hemodynamic Considerations 17:25 Chapter 7: Adjusting Ventilation (CO2 Removal) LEARNING OBJECTIVES Upon viewing this presentation, particip...
Mar 18, 2016•22 min
Clinical Effectiveness Committee-A Catalyst for Improving Care by S. Kinney | OPENPediatrics by OPENPediatrics
Mar 18, 2016•25 min
Youth Bullying: Roles for Clinicians by J. Vessey, J. Connor | OPENPediatrics by OPENPediatrics
Mar 18, 2016•35 min
In this video, Dr. Zulfiqar Bhutta, Harding Chair of Global Child Health & Policy at SickKids Hospital in Toronto, Canada, and Founding Director of the Center of Excellence in Women & Child Health at the Aga Khan University in Pakistan, will discuss the Millennium Development Goals, with a particular focus on the Goal of reducing child mortality, and provide an overview of the progress made to date. Initial publication: July 14, 2015.
Mar 18, 2016•41 min
Management of Diarrheal Disease in Children by C. Duggan | OPENPediatrics by OPENPediatrics
Mar 18, 2016•29 min
