Table of Contents

Deadlines
Action Items
- Wave forms
  - Due Nov 15
  - Due Apr 17

Resources

Waveform Website

ICU Learning, with interactive vent sim

Reading, Chapter A	Reading, Chapter B
Reading, Chapter C	Reading, Chapter D
Reading, Chapter E	Reading, Chapter F
Reading, Chapter G	Reading, Chapter H

Deadlines

date	item
sep 30	chapter A
sep 30*	schedule chapters B, C, D
nov 15	waveforms set 1
dec 15	chapter D
apr 17	waveforms set 2
may 15	chapter H
jun 16	final assessment

*recommended, not hard deadline

Action Items

Wave forms

Waveform Submission Template

Due Nov 15

Normal Waveforms (all)

Normal Pressure Control Breath
Normal Volume Control Square Waveform Breath
Normal Volume Control Decelerating Waveform Breath
Normal Volume Targeted Breath
Normal Passive Expiration
Normal Pressure Support Breath

Maneuvers (all)

Plateau pressure (Pplat) measurement
Serial Measurement of Pplat at different PEEP levels
Measurement of Static Compliance
Measurement of Inspiratory Resistance
Calculating Tau
Measurement of zero autoPEEP
Measurement of AutoPEEP >2 cmH2O

Features Concerning for the Presence of autoPEEP (>=1 of any of)

Unequal Areas of Flow-Time Curve
Persistent End Expiratory Flow
Ineffective Triggering - if submitting as feature of autoPEEP, please also submit screen showing measured autoPEEP

Expiratory Asynchronies (all)

Active expiration
AutoPEEP (as noted above) and Management

Trigger Asynchronies (all)

Autotrigger and Management
Ineffective Trigger and Management
Reverse Trigger and Management
Double Trigger and Management

Due Apr 17

Flow Asynchronies (all)

Flow Starvation on Pressure Control and Management
Flow Starvation on Volume Control Decelerating Waveform and Management
Flow Starvation on Volume Targeted and Management

Cycle Asynchronies (all)

Premature Cycling on Pressure Control and Management
Premature Cycling on Volume Control and Management
Delayed Cycling on Pressure Control and Management
Delayed Cycling on Volume Control and Management

Other Cases and Maneuvers (>=2 of)

Breath Termination on Pressure Support Ventilation (PSV) - Expiratory Sensitivity (ESENS) adjustment for patient on PSV * <todo>Recruitment-Inflation Ratio Measurement * <todo>Increased Pressure-Time Product
Dynamic Airway Collapse During Exhalation
APRV
Esophageal Manometry Guiding PEEP Titration
Low-Flow Pressure Volume Loop
Mechanical Ventilation on VV ECMO