Competency information

Details

Set up and perform pre-use checks on Heliox delivery system and assist in connecting to the patient.

Considerations

  • SOPs for Heliox delivery systems.
  • Benefits of Heliox delivery and specific patient and environmental safety precautions required.

Relevant learning outcomes

# Outcome
# 2 Outcome Perform the selection of the appropriate mode and pattern of ventilation with respect to the patient’s sedation level and lung pathology/pathophysiology, diagnosing common problems associated with ventilator testing and application.