EMS Grand Rounds - Interfacility Transport – Ventilator Management of the COVID Patient

Name: EMS Grand Rounds - Interfacility Transport – Ventilator Management of the COVID Patient
Start: 2021-12-13T18:00:00-05:00
End: 2021-12-13T19:30:00-05:00
Location: 44 Celebration Drive, 2nd Floor, Rochester, NY 14620 or Zoom: https://urmc.zoom.us/j/93804848199

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44 Celebration Drive, 2nd Floor, Rochester, NY 14620 or Zoom: https://urmc.zoom.us/j/93804848199

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FREE

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Mindy Johnston

Description

Dr. Christopher Galton will discuss transport ventilator strategies for the COVID patient through a combination of lecture and case based review to assist transport paramedics with the interfacility management of COVID patients. Throughout the pandemic, Dr. Galton has served as both an intensivist in the Highly Infectious Disease ICU at the University of Rochester Medical Center as well as the Medical Director for Mercy Flight Central caring for numerous COVID patients.

Objectives:

Review the pathophysiology of SARS CoV2 / COVID 19

Discuss Pearls and Pitfalls of ventilator management of the COVID 19 patient

Discuss the appropriateness of ventilator setting parameters such as high PEEP and allowable airway pressures

Highlight the profound safety implications of prone ventilation and transport

This class will be held both in person and online via zoom. If you choose to attend in person, please email mlrems@mlrems.org for additional instructions for location and parking.

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