Introduction to the Program

The Postgraduate certificate in Ventilatory Parameters in NIMV will allow you to explore the latest developments in pressure, volume, flow, and Ti/Ttot adjustment” 

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Ventilatory parameters play a crucial role in the application of NIMV, providing valuable information about the interaction between the patient and the ventilator that helps optimize ventilation and ensure the individual's comfort. As a result, recent scientific research has focused on finding cutting-edge techniques for their adjustment, which streamlines the recovery process for patients with different respiratory conditions. Therefore, staying up-to-date in this area is essential for pulmonologists who wish to remain at the professional forefront.   

That is why TECH has designed this Postgraduate certificate, through which the physician will receive an excellent update on Ventilatory Parameters in NIMV.  Over 150 hours of intensive study, they will identify the recent recommendations regarding the adjustment of pressure, volume, flow, Ti/Ttot, as well as trigger management. Additionally, they will delve into patient-ventilator synchronization and cutting-edge strategies for addressing alarms.   

All of this, using an innovative 100% online methodology that allows the student to complete their update without having to give up their daily personal and professional commitments.  Likewise, they will have access to top-notch educational content available in modern formats such as explanatory videos, interactive summaries, or real case simulations.  Thanks to this, they will enjoy dynamic and highly effective learning.    

Learn, throughout this academic experience, the state-of-the-art mechanisms to carry out the management of alarms in Non-Invasive Mechanical Ventilation" 

This Postgraduate certificate in Ventilatory Parameters in NIMV contains the most complete and up-to-date scientific program on the market. The most important features include: 

  • The development of case studies presented by experts in Non-Invasive Mechanical Ventilation 
  • The graphic, schematic, and practical contents with which they are created, provide scientific and practical information on the disciplines that are essential for professional practice
  • Practical exercises where self-assessment can be used to improve learning
  • Its special emphasis on innovative methodologies  
  • Theoretical lessons, questions to the expert, debate forums on controversial topics, and individual reflection assignments 
  • Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection  

Do you want to update yourself remotely and without having to give up your daily obligations? This Postgraduate certificate is designed for you!” 

The program’s teaching staff includes professionals from the field who contribute their work experience to this educational program, as well as renowned specialists from leading societies and prestigious universities.  

The multimedia content, developed with the latest educational technology, will provide the professional with situated and contextual learning, i.e., a simulated environment that will provide immersive education programmed to learn in real situations.  

This program is designed around Problem-Based Learning, whereby the professional must try to solve the different professional practice situations that arise during the academic year For this purpose, the students will be assisted by an innovative interactive video system created by renowned and experienced experts.      

Position yourself as a cutting-edge pulmonologist in just 6 week and enjoying the best study facilities in the educational environment"

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Thanks to this program, you will review the latest indications and contraindications of NIMV in Chronic, Acute Hypoxemic and Global Respiratory Failure"

Syllabus

The syllabus of this Postgraduate certificate has been designed to ensure the pulmonologist's update regarding the use of Non-Invasive Mechanical Ventilation. hey will delve into recent findings on the adjustment of pressure, volume, flow, and Ti/Ttot parameters, through educational content available in a wide range of textual and multimedia formats.  In this way, you will have a versatile, solution-oriented, and entirely online study experience.    

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TECH's Relearning method allows you to study and delve into key concepts at your own pace of learning” 

Module 1. Non-Invasive Mechanical Ventilation and Adjustment of Ventilatory Parameters in Non-Invasive Mechanical Ventilation 

1.1. NIV 

1.1.1. Terminology in NIV 
1.1.2. What Each Parameter Used in NIMV Measures 

1.2. Indications and Contraindications 

1.2.1. Indications in Acute Hypoxemic Respiratory Failure 
1.2.2. Indications in Acute Global/Hypercapnic Respiratory Failure 
1.2.3. Indications in Chronic Respiratory Failure 
1.2.4. Other Indications for NIMV 
1.2.5. Contraindications for NIMV 

1.3. Ventilatory Modes 

1.3.1. Spontaneous Mode 
1.3.2. Assisted Mode 
1.3.3. Controlled Mode 

1.4. Interfaces: Types, Selection, and Adjustment 

1.4.1. Face Mask 
1.4.2. Nasal Mask 
1.4.3. Oral Interface 
1.4.4. Oro-Nasal Interface 
1.4.5. Helmet 

1.5. Ventilatory Parameters: Pressure, Volume, Flow, and Ti/Ttot 

1.5.1. Adjustment of Inspiratory and Expiratory Pressure 
1.5.2. Adjustment of Respiratory Rate 
1.5.3. Adjustment of Ti/Ttot 
1.5.4. Adjustment of PEEP 
1.5.5. Adjustment of FiO2 

1.6. Respiratory Cycles and Trigger 

1.6.1. Adjustment of Trigger and Ventilator Sensitivity 
1.6.2. Adjustment of Tidal Volume and Inspiratory Time 
1.6.3. Adjustment of Inspiratory and Expiratory Flow 

1.7. Patient-Ventilator Synchronization 

1.7.1. Trigger Delay 
1.7.2. Auto-Trigger 
1.7.3. Ineffective Inspiratory Efforts 
1.7.4. Inspiratory Time Mismatch Between Patient and Ventilator 
1.7.5. Double Trigger 

1.8. Alarms and Patient Safety 

1.8.1. Types of Alarms 
1.8.2. Alarm Management 
1.8.3. Patient Security. 
1.8.4. Evaluation of NIMV Effectiveness 

1.9. Patient Selection and Initiation Strategies 

1.9.1. Patient Profile 
1.9.2. Initial Parameters for Acute Patients on NIMV 
1.9.3. Initial Parameters for Chronic Patients 
1.9.4. Parameter Adjustment Based on Progress 

1.10. Evaluation of Patient Tolerance and Adaptation to Non-Invasive Mechanical Ventilation 

1.10.1. Criteria for a Good Clinical Response 
1.10.2. Criteria for a Poor Clinical Response 
1.10.3. Adjustments to Improve Tolerance 
1.10.4. Tips for Enhancing Adaptation

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Enroll in this program to obtain the most updated knowledge on Ventilatory Parameters in NIMV" 

Postgraduate Certificate in Ventilatory Parameters in NIMV

Current developments and research regarding all types of respiratory conditions have triggered advances in mechanical ventilation, even more so when Covid-19 arrives in 2020. Against this backdrop, specialists must be trained to the highest level to deal with the most complex respiratory conditions in a contemporary and modern way. This TECH Postgraduate Certificate in Ventilatory Parameters in NIV, in addition to deepening the technological developments, provides the specialist with the most vigorous discoveries in the pathophysiology of respiratory failure, as well as its clinical diagnosis and prevailing imaging tests. The program is designed for healthcare professionals, such as physicians, nurses and respiratory therapists, who wish to expand their knowledge related to non-invasive mechanical ventilation in their daily clinical practices. During the Postgraduate Certificate, participants will learn the basic fundamentals of non-invasive mechanical ventilation, including the different types of devices used in intensive care. In addition, the program includes the teaching of ventilatory parameters, such as pressure, volume and respiratory rate, which are key to the maintenance of proper ventilatory balance.

Study 100% online from anywhere

TECH is ranked by Forbes as the best digital university in the world due to its extensive experience that includes ten thousand university degrees in ten different languages, and has a staff of specialised and world-renowned teachers. Postgraduate Certificate in Ventilatory Parameters in NIV will be able to perform comprehensive patient assessments, set appropriate ventilation parameters and pay constant attention to clinical data to ensure safe and effective administration of this specialised technique. The entire educational cycle is delivered online so that more students worldwide have access to it. In conclusion, the Postgraduate Certificate in Ventilatory Parameters in NIV is an excellent academic training option for healthcare professionals who wish to update and expand their skills in the management of non-invasive mechanical ventilation.