This course provides a comprehensive introduction to capnography, detailing its role in monitoring carbon dioxide levels. The course delves into the intricacies of the respiratory system, the importance of capnography, especially during anaesthesia, and the interpretation of capnograms.

Learning Outcomes:

• Understand the fundamentals of ventilation and the respiratory system.
• Grasp how the respiratory system removes carbon dioxide from the body.
• Recognise the significance of capnography in monitoring patients, particularly under anaesthesia.
• Identify and differentiate the types of graphs used in capnography.
• Interpret the phases and distinct parts of the capnogram waveform.

Course Type:

• Interactive video lessons that should take up to 60 min to complete

Features:

• You have access to the course for 365 days
• Complete quiz activities to attain your certificate of achievement

CPD Points:

• 1 AVNAT CPD point