Competency information

Details

Set up extracorporeal therapies related to mechanical ventilation (CO2 removal).

Considerations

  • Clinical and technical options/modes available for continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT) in Critical Care.
  • Clinical and technical principles of extra corporeal CO2 removal and its component options.
  • The risk/benefit of options available.
  • The technical requirements of each option.
  • Advantages/disadvantages of each option.
  • Specific management options.

Relevant learning outcomes

# Outcome
# 3 Outcome Set up and manage extracorporeal therapies related to mechanical ventilation (CO2 removal).