NHS Course | Ventilation Training for ICU Physiotherapists

Critical care Respiratory

Fri 21 Mar 2025 09:30-15:50

Online Course, 5 CPD Hours

Be part of a unique and dynamic online skills-based learning opportunity and benefit from tailor-made education to support you and your cohort of NHS physiotherapists manage your ventilated patients.

Work individually and as a group to improve your skills in the supervision of ventilated patients and enhance your clinical practice to enable ventilation liberation. In addition to theory work, put your heads together during case study examples and ask your specific questions about modalities and vent settings within an inclusive, virtual learning environment. Log off feeling confident, competent and connected the expanding network of ICU physiotherapists delivering respiratory care to patients.

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Advanced Ventilation Training for ICU Physiotherapists

Online 5 CPD hours Winter Sale! £266+VAT

Expand your skills, make unexpected connections, ask your burning questions

Developed with convenience in mind: join this NHS online training remotely

Take away useful techniques and new skills to use in your day-to-day work routine:

This course is available for in-house training

9:30	Join, technical support and instructions
10:00	Introduction, instructions and leader’s opening remarks Dr Ram Matsa, Consultant in Intensive Care and Lead for Critical Care Rehabilitation and Charlotte Cox, Advanced Critical Care Practitioner, University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust
Respiratory Mechanics
10:10	The Basics, Means and Modes of Mechanical Ventilation Understanding the components of airway pressure The relation between airway pressures and common lung pathologies Setting up: Understanding Modes of Ventilation & Ventilator parameters
11:00	Screen break
Case based interactions
11:10	Case study 1: Ventilating patients with Airway disease In groups, you will work through a case study patient to understand clinical decision making
11:50	Case Study 2 : Ventilating patients with ARDS In groups, you will work through a case study patient to understand clinical decision making
12:30	Case Study 3: Ventilating patients with Neurological dysfunction In groups, you will work through a case study patient to understand clinical decision making
1:10	Lunch time screen break
2:00	Dealing with Asynchronies
Ventilator weaning
2:40	Exploring the modality of weaning practices When to wean and factors associated with poor weaning Classifying weaning process and predicting successful weaning Components of weaning failure
3:40	Questions and answers with Dr Ram Matsa
3:50	Close of study day

Workshop new ideas with your specialist course leader

Be inspired by Ram Matsa, Lead for Critical Care Rehabilitation, University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust who’s previous training has been described as ‘succinct’ and ‘knowledgeable’.

Ram Matsa

Job Title:

Consultant in Intensive Care and Lead for Critical Care Rehabilitation

Organisation

University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust

Biography

Ram Matsa is a Consultant in Acute and Intensive Care Medicine at the University Hospitals North Midlands. He is the Lead for critical care rehabilitation and has set up a comprehensive ICU rehab within the hospital. He also has developed an innovative “Single point Access- pilot COVID follow up service” and has demonstrated a significant “unmet needs” for critically ill covid patients. Has a special interest in sleep, cognition, and delirium in intensive care patients and organised a National ICU Rehab Conference at UHNM. Ram is also a member in the FICM educational subcommittee and co-leads the ”Case of the Month” section in the FICM education. He serves as a member of the COBA Faculty at the ESICM office and has contributed to the revised COBATRICE curriculum.

Ram is the Lead for Procedural Skills (MBBCH Program) at School of Medicine, Keele University and has introduced the Ultrasound Skills in Undergraduate education.

Ram is the lead in point of care ultrasound in acute medicine and has been a “Founder member” of the focused acute medical ultrasound at Society of Acute Medicine and has co-written the national Curriculum for acute medical ultrasound which is currently an essential skill for acute medical trainees.

Ram has significant research interest and has contributed to number of peer reviewed publications in acute care ultrasound and Renal biomarkers in critical care. He is actively involved in Critical care rehab research.

Pricing Structure

You or a colleague can claim the group NHS discount, for booking four places across this and any other subsequent event, providing the same pricing structure applies. Click here to view the full list of up coming events.

For group bookings of five or more people, please email Sophie Richardson or call Sophie on 01732 897788.

This course is available for in-house training

Available as a bespoke course to teams of 30 or more people. Please do contact us if you would like this training delivered exclusively to your team, with the content developed to drill into the specific needs of your service. Please email Sarah Kemm or call 01732 897788 for further details.

Commercial companies are also invited to sponsor this day. Please email Sarah Kemm for further details.

Reservations

You can reserve a no-obligation place whilst you apply for funding

How this online forum will work

Once you have booked your place, SBK Healthcare will correspond with you using the email address you provided at the time of booking. Within one week of the online training taking place, you will be sent final details of the course including a full agenda, programme timings and your Zoom joining instructions. This email will include a joining link that can be used to access the course.

If you have not received your email two days before your event, do check your junk folder then contact SBK Healthcare on 01732 897788.

Practice sessions are available. If you would like to attend a zoom practice session before the event takes place, please let us know by emailing bookings@sbk-healthcare.co.uk. You will have the opportunity to meet an SBK Healthcare staff member who will ensure you are able to access zoom, that your camera and microphone work and you are fully set-up for the day. This is optional but if you do wish to attend, please use the same device that you plan to use on the day.

On the day, when registration starts, you will be able to join the course by initially entering a waiting room when there may be a short wait. The forum will include screen breaks, as well as topic themed interactive sessions which will take place in the breakout rooms.

Click here to view the specially created 5-minute video that will walk you through how to get the most out of attending your SBK Healthcare interactive online forum.

Terms and conditions

Certification of attendance

A certificate for Continuing Professional Development will be given to every fully registered participant who completes the course, as a record of your continuing professional training and development.

Registration fees

You will be sent an instant payment option or invoice on registration. Your payment is required in advance. If your fee has not been received prior to the event, and you are not able to provide a PO or proof of payment, you will be asked to make a credit or debit card payment on the day.

Modify registration

To let us know if your details are not correct when you have already registered, please email the bookings team.

Cancellations and substitutions

A full refund of fees will be made only for cancellations received within the first 48 hours of the booking being made. Notice of cancellation must be received in writing by emailing the bookings team at SBK Healthcare. Should you need to cancel your registration after this date, the registration fee remains payable in its entirety although a substitution will be accepted and conference documentation will be provided. Substitution attendees for delegates unable to attend after registering are acceptable at any time.

Event changes

It may be necessary for reasons beyond the control of the conference organisers to alter the content, speakers or the timing of the programme. We will endeavour to keep you abreast of such changes but any unavoidable change to the format will not constitute a reason to refund the fee. Should the event be postponed, we will endeavour to reschedule the event. If, for reasons beyond the control of the conference organiser, the event is cancelled, a full refund will be made. We do not accept any liability for any incurred costs resulting from a postponement or cancellation.

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Expected attendees

The goal is to expand your understanding, make new connections and set the ball in motion for meaningful learning and change. Book to attend and join other:

Past attendee feedback

Previously held online in June 2024, this workshop was extremely well received with excellent feedback from the attendees, including:

"Great opportunities to ask questions, enthusiastic about AHP role in critical care and weaning”
Advanced Ventilation Training for ICU Physiotherapists, June 2024

“Good presentation skills, took away some new learning topics"
Advanced Ventilation Training for ICU Physiotherapists, June 2024

"Ram is obviously very knowledgeable and passionate and it comes across in his presentation. He is also very personable"
Advanced Ventilation Training for ICU Physiotherapists, June 2024

“Very knowledge and personable. Nice to hear of his appreciation/respect for his AHP colleagues!”
Advanced Ventilation Training for ICU Physiotherapists, June 2024

“Thank you for your clear and methodical explanations, I feel I grasp the concepts of ventilation much better after today”
Advanced Ventilation Training for ICU Physiotherapists, June 2024

“It was helpful to consolidate on knowledge and support confidence with future MDT discussions and decision making”
Advanced Ventilation Training for ICU Physiotherapists, June 2024

"Very well organised. Loved the option to secure a place whilst waiting funding. Great communication"
Advanced Ventilation Training for ICU Physiotherapists, June 2024

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Advanced Ventilation Training for ICU Physiotherapists