Sentences with phrase «ventilator settings»

Performed and interpreted ABG samples, and adjusted ventilator settings according to patient status.

The medical protocol provided each patient with consistent procedures for airway management, ventilator settings, blood pressure control, fluid and electrolyte management, gastrointestinal and nutritional management, hematologic monitoring and management, intracranial pressure monitoring, sedation, use of medication, anticonvulsants, prevention against deep - vein thrombosis and rehabilitation.

Not exact matches

In his 18 months of life, Garrett Peterson has never gone home, spending his days in hospital beds tethered to ventilators that even at the highest settings couldn't prevent his breathing from periodically stopping.

Could you set a ventilator to do box breathing?

Perform long term, volume - or pressure - cycled mechanical ventilation, in the ICU setting, using a critical care ventilator (Level I).

Transportation equipment painters also have to set up ladders or ventilators before starting the painting process.

Patient Care Technician — Ogden Hospital, Ogden, Utah — 2007 to 2011 • Performed tracheotomy care, such as cleaning the stoma, changing tubing, suctioning, and ensuring proper settings and function of the ventilator • Placed catheters on both men and women as needed • Ensured proper nutrition and hydration by double checking meals with orders from the physician and delivering water regularly • Checked vitals on all patients every two to four hours as required • Maintained detailed and adequate electronic and written medical records

• Performed oxygen delivery activities and maintained knowledge of related equipment • Set up and monitored mechanical ventilators and assisted with airway management and tracheal suctioning • Handled arterial punctures to obtain blood samples for testing purposes • Performed EKGs and typed correlating reports and ensured that they were properly field • Managed care and maintenance of all ventilation equipment and ensured that they were safely stored when not in use

With hands on experience in setting up ventilators, operating dialysis machines, making emergency insertions for food pipes, assisting surgeons during surgery, paying close attention to details and communicating any important changes in post and pre procedure patients effectively to the concerned doctors, I could bring a positive change to your facility.

Registered Nurse / Instructor — Duties & Responsibilities Provide exceptional patient care and medical team support across multiple medical specialties Skilled in surgical, cardiac, pulmonary, medical, radiology, pediatrics, and emergency room medicine Maintain working knowledge of current medical technology, procedures, and standards of care Create workflows assigning tasks and responsibilities to the nursing team Responsible for scheduling, hiring, payroll, and evaluation of nursing team and support staff Trained in chemical paralytic agents, surgical airways, pericardiocentesis, chest needle compression, and intraosseous access Perform advanced cardiac life support procedures, vasculature access device insertion, and 12 lead EKG's Responsible for intubation, ventilator management, IV and oral medication administration, and monitor line insertion Transport critically ill or injured patients to healthcare facilities and respond to in house codes Maintain professional and courteous communications with patients and family Educate patients and family members in healthy lifestyles and disease management Train nursing students in accepted practices and standards of care Utilize high fidelity mannequins in a variety of situations to develop student critical thinking skills Lead traditional classroom education and scenario debriefs ensuring student comprehension Design and implement engaging curriculum to reach a variety of skill sets and learning styles Offer guidance and support to junior nurses, lab technicians, and medical technologists Oversee confidential patient information, customer service, phones, and other administrative functions as needed Demonstrate ability to remain calm and levelheaded in high pressure situations Perform all duties with positivity, professionalism, and integrity