Clinical Skills for NIV Success

 

Speaker: 

Tyler Weiss MSc, RRT, RRT-ACCS, AE-C

Clinical Specialist/Supervisor – RT3

Rush University Medical Center, Chicago IL

 

 

Description: 

Noninvasive ventilation (NIV) has been a well-established form of ventilatory and oxygenation modality used for many different disease processes. The methods and personnel used to deliver this modality has changed over time. The goal of this webinar is to provide the clinicians with an understanding of the necessary planning and preparations needed to achieve NIV success which includes staff training, equipment selection and tracking.

 

Learning Objectives:

After this activity, the participant will be able to:

1. Discuss current research and data NIV

2. Discuss NIV protocols, training and equipment needed for NIV success.

3. Discuss NIV impact on hospital tracked metrics

 

Faculty Bio: 

Tyler Weiss is currently the clinical specialist and supervisor in the Department of Respiratory Care at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, Il. Tyler serves on several leadership committees including Chronic Care Illness team. He has received several certifications including Asthma Educator, Adult Critical Care Specialist and Advanced Cardiac Life Support Provider He has been awarded outstanding clinical educator at Rush as well as honored as a Nationally Recognized Preceptor by American Association of Respiratory Care. Tyler has presented at numerous medical conferences, webcasts and podcasts.