Respiratory care is the mainstay of modern critical care medicine. This respiratory workshop is aimed at helping healthcare providers gain knowledge in various ventilator modes and other modalities such as HFNC and non-invasive ventilation.

On Demand Content and Access

This on demand includes recorded lectures and PDF’s of the speakers’ slides from the Respiratory Therapy Breakout Session from the 2023 Critical Care Oncology Symposium. Presentations include:

• Telemedicine and Respiratory Therapy – Robin Szymkiewicz, BBA, BS, RRT
• Current Strategies for Remote Ventilator Management of the Critically Ill – Michelle Rausen MS, RRT, RRT-NPS
• High Flow Oxygen: Current Applications – Michelle Rausen MS, RRT, RRT-NPS
• PART I: Non-Invasive Ventilation: Concepts and Applications in the Acute Care Setting – Karin Ruiz, MPH RRT
• PART II: Non-Invasive Ventilation: Concepts and Applications in the Long-term Care and Home Settings – Karin Ruiz, MPH RRT
• Ventilator Asynchrony – Robin Szymkiewicz, BBA, BS, RRT
• Airway Occlusion Pressure P.01 in RT Practice – Leslie Vanessa Clermont, BS, RRT

1. Describe common modes of ventilation, frequently used ventilator settings, and troubleshooting techniques
2. Discuss basic principles and strategies to improve ventilation and oxygenation in critically ill patients