Competency information
Details
Assist in the interpretation of data from ventilator alarms recognising and rectifying common problems associated with ventilator troubleshooting and the use of ventilators in a range of patients.
Considerations
- Role of the Clinical Scientist in Critical Care with respect to responding to ventilator alarms.
- How to interpret data from ventilator alarms.
- Common problems associated with ventilator testing.
- Common problems associated with the use of ventilators in a range of patients.
- How to rectify common problems.
Relevant learning outcomes
| # | Outcome |
|---|---|
| # 4 | Outcome Set and assist in the interpretation of data from ventilator alarms and the recognition and rectification of common problems associated with ventilator testing and application in a range of patients. |