“Prone Positioning: A Non-Invasive Maneuver for ARDS that Makes a Difference”
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Stryker* presents…”Prone Positioning: A Non-Invasive Maneuver for ARDS that Makes a Difference”
Prone patient positioning has become a commonly recommended intervention for managing patients with respiratory distress as a way to improve respiratory mechanics and oxygenation.
Learning Objectives | At the end of this session, participants should be able to…
- Physiologic rationale and the evidence for use of the prone position in patients with ARDS
- Evidence-based strategies for determining when to turn, how to turn, and how long to allow patients to remain in the prone position
- Strategies for preventing complication
Presenter:
Kathleen Vollman, MSN, RN, CCNS, FCCM, FCNS, FAAN
Target Audience: Nurses & Respiratory Therapists
Continuing Education: Earn 1 CE. Stryker is accredited as a provider of continuing education in nursing by the California Board of Registered Nursing (provider number CEP 15927).
Educational support provided by Stryker.
Questions? Contact: Debbie Panagakos, Educational Events Analyst, Stryker | P 800 323 2220 | P 847 829 5122 | debra.panagakos@stryker.com
* NOTE: This is a supplier and/or industry resource-sponsored webinar. HealthTrust has not approved and/or endorsed the content. This program may contain the mention of products, services, drugs or brands presented in a case study or comparative format. Such examples are intended for educational and informational purposes and should not be perceived as a HealthTrust endorsement of any particular supplier, product, service, drug, brand or approach.
