80317 Death by BVM: What We Give Compared to What They Need
Tracking # 20-585526
Course overview
Presents information about the proper use of a bag valve mask (BVM), or Ambu® bag, how to provide positive pressure ventilation to patients during EMS transport, the hazards of excessive ventilation, an overview of BVM technique for adult and pediatric patients, and insights regarding minute volume, BVM volume, and respiration vs. ventilation.
Subject areas
This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.
Tennessee Emergency Medical Services Board
Advanced Emergency Medical Technician
1.5h
Cardiac, Medical, Trauma
Emergency Medical Responder
1.5h
Cardiac, Medical, Trauma
Emergency Medical Technician
1.5h
Cardiac, Medical, Trauma
Paramedic
1.5h
Cardiac, Medical, Trauma
Paramedic Critical Care
1.5h
Cardiac, Medical, Trauma