Status Epilepticus by S. Vitali | OPENPediatrics
Status Epilepticus by S. Vitali | OPENPediatrics by OPENPediatrics

Status Epilepticus by S. Vitali | OPENPediatrics by OPENPediatrics
Learn about how to systematically evaluate a patient with a traumatic injury.
Listen as Dr. Gerhard Wolf delivers an introductory presentation outlining the nuances of mechanical ventilation. He defines commonly used terminology, reviews different modes of ventilation, guides administration of ventilation in the setting of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), and best practices for lung protective strategies and extubation. Initial publication: September 1, 2012. Last reviewed: March 20, 2019. Please visit: www.openpediatrics.org OPENPediatrics™ is an interactive d...
Learn about the pediatric airway, including differences between adult and pediatric airways, the airway exam and anatomical abnormalities. Initial publication: August 28, 2013. Last reviewed: July 7, 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 ex...
PICU Nurse Education: Is There a Difference? by F. Gill | OPENPediatrics by OPENPediatrics
Univentricular Lesions: Resource Utilization by S.Namachivayam | OPENPediatrics by OPENPediatrics
Lung Recruitment and Application in Newborns by A. Schibler | OPENPediatrics by OPENPediatrics
Learn about the best practices in managing and monitoring patients with diabetic ketoacidosis. Please visit: www.openpediatrics.org Initial publication: September 1, 2012. Last reviewed date: July 10, 2019. 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 healthca...
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 ...
Strategies for Critical Asthma by E.Melendez | OPENPediatrics by OPENPediatrics
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...
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...
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...
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...
Asthma by G. Wolf | OPENPediatrics by OPENPediatrics
Concepts of Recruitment and their Application in the Newborn by P. Dargaville | OPENPediatrics by OPENPediatrics
Evaluation of Chest Radiograph in Children with Heart Disease by G. Taylor | OPENPediatrics by OPENPediatrics
Therapies When Conventional Ventilation Fails by J. Arnold | OPENPediatrics by OPENPediatrics
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...
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...
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...
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.
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...
Mask Ventilation by R. Pascucci | OPENPediatrics by OPENPediatrics
Medications for Rapid Sequence Induction by R. Pascucci | OPENPediatrics by OPENPediatrics
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...
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...
Learn about medication options for providing sedation and analgesia before endotracheal intubation. Initial publication: September 1, 2012. Last reviewed: March 7, 2019.
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...
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...