VENTILATION

i.VEN.T.PRO - the invasive  ventilation teaching project

The European Society of Paediatric Neonatal Intensive Care (ESPNIC), the European Society for Paediatric Research (ESPR) and its neonatal branch, the European Society for Neonatology (ESN), are launching an European-wide project for teaching and standardization of mechanical ventilation in children and neonates.
                                                                                                         link to i.VEN.T.PRO

The Maquet NAVA Basic Training

NAVA - Neurally Adjusted Ventilatory Assist - is a mode of ventilation that is optional for the Servo i. NAVA offers assist in proportion to and in synchrony with the patient's EDI signal - the electrical activity of the diapraghm.                                                                     learn more about NAVA

The Dräger Webinars

     Non Invasive Ventilation for COPD
     Automated Weaning Systems
     Aiway Pressure Release Ventilation (APRV) 
     Neonatal Ventilation 
     Clinical Application of Electrical Impedance Tomography

Hamilton Medical College

HAMILTON MEDICAL COLLEGE is an E-learning website with various learning modules (or courses). It is designed for ventilator users to learn mechanical ventilation and operation of Hamilton ventilators.
                                                                                           link to Hamilton Medical College

PATIENT SAFETY / INFECTION CONTROL

The WHO Campaign 'Clean Care is Safer Care'

The goal of Clean Care is Safer Care is to ensure that infection control is acknowledged universally as a solid and essential basis towards patient safety and supports the reduction of health care-associated infections and their consequences.

      more about Clean Care (English) 
      more about Clean Care (other languages)

The Nursing in Critical Care Virtual Issue about Infection Control

      A collection of papers about infection control issues     

PALLIATIVE CARE

      The AACN Self Assessment Tool on Palliative and End-of-Life Care Management

RESUSCITATION

      European Resuscitation Council (ERC) Guidelines 2010 (Video Summaries)

OTHER SOURCES OF ONLINE EDUCATION:

      European Society of Intensive Care Medicine (ESICM) E-Poster 

      The Intensive Care Network Podcasts

      American Heart Association free webinars and postcasts     

      4^th EfCCNa and FSAIO Congress Copenhagen 2011  Presentations and Workshops