The SimKit Podcast

Make It Stop!!- Vent Alarms and What To Do with Dr. Andrew Phillips

May 18, 2023
In this engaging discussion, Dr. Andrew Phillips, an EM and Critical Care trained physician and founder of EMCoach, shares his insights on managing ventilator alarms. He delves into the complexities of ventilator support in emergencies, particularly during respiratory failure and asthma attacks. Dr. Phillips emphasizes the crucial teamwork between physicians and respiratory therapists, and offers strategies for interpreting alarm signals. With a focus on patient safety, he also discusses the physiological implications of alarms and the technicalities behind effective ventilator management.
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