The Northeast Pulmonary Teaching Conference

The American Lung Association of Central New York and the New York State Society for Respiratory Care

Bob Kacmarek, PhD, RRT, FCCM, FCCP

 

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    Bob Kacmarek is Director, Respiratory Care Department, Massachusetts General Hospital, and is Associate Professor, Department of Anesthesia, Harvard Medical School.  He has published many textbooks in Respiratory Care and is a very active writer and researcher.  He lectures widely and is very involved in national committee work.

Lung Recruitment

Content: This presentation will focus on the approaches used to recruit collapsed lung and the subsequent setting of PEEP. Emphasis will be on the importance of keeping the lung Safety and efficacy of the published approaches will be discussed. Overall guidelines for lung recruitment will be provided.

Objectives: Upon completion of this presentation the attendee will be able to: 

bulletDiscuss the rationale for performing lung recruitment maneuvers. 
bulletDiscuss the various approaches to performing lung recruitment and the importance of the approach used to set PEEP post lung recruitment. 
bulletDiscuss the safety and efficacy of lung recruitment maneuvers. 

 

New Modes of Ventilation: Where Do They Fit!

Content: This lecture will focus on the new modes of ventilation available on current generation mechanical ventilators. Specifically, information regarding volume support, pressure regulated volume control, automatic tube compensation, and volume assured pressure support will be discussed. Advantages and disadvantages of each will be addressed.

Objectives: Upon completion of this presentation the attendees will be able to: 

bulletDefine and discuss the operation of the new modes of ventilation. 
bulletDiscuss the advantages and disadvantages of new modes of ventilation. 
bulletDiscuss when the new modes of ventilation may be useful clinically.

 

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For more program information, contact Glenn Ivers at the American Lung Association of Central New York at 1620 Burnett Avenue, Syracuse, NY 13206,   tel:    
e-mail: Russ Acevedo, Program Chair and Webmaster:  russ
              Glenn Ivers, Co-Chair: glenn
              Chuck Svoboda, Co-Chair: chuck
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