Documentation
What is alveolar ventilation?
What is dead space during invasive mechanical ventilation?
Indications of protective ventilation and main settings.
What is instrumental dead space?
First step of protective ventilation is the calculation of Predicted Body Weight (PBW)
Impact of Predicted Body Weight, actual weight, temperature, and patient category for initial ventilator settings.
Respiratory Care Pocket Reference
Choice of initial tidal volume (VT) and respiratory rate (RR) settings
Other tools
Online calculators for advanced respiratory monitoring
Toronto Centre of Excellence in Mechanical Ventilation (CoEMV)
crec.coemv.caOxyg'App
Educational APP to help clinicians learn about confounding factors of PulseOx (skin pigmentation and pulse oximeters brand) and potential impact on SpO2 targets.
