OPENPediatrics
The OPENPediatrics collection features selections from the OPENPediatrics website that are relevant to the scope of Resource Central.
Respiratory Assessment
2017
· OPENPediatrics
This 28-minute video explains how healthcare workers should assess and monitor a patient's breathing. It describes the importance of hand hygiene and barrier precautions. The …
Recognizing Respiratory Distress
2016
· OPENPediatrics
This 17-minute video explains how to recognize respiratory distress in infants and children. It describes signs like fast breathing (tachypnea), nasal flaring, retractions, grunting, see-saw …
Non-Invasive Ventilation: Practical Issues
2016
· OPENPediatrics
This video explains non-invasive ventilator support for critically ill children. It describes the basic concepts and practical considerations of using this technology, emphasizing that it …
Non-Invasive Ventilation: Complications
2016
· OPENPediatrics
The video explains complications of non-invasive ventilation in critically ill children. It describes issues like skin breakdown, gastric distension, and aspiration risks with different mask …
Neonatal Tracheal Intubation
2017
· OPENPediatrics
This video explains how to perform orotracheal intubation in newborns. It describes when and why the procedure is needed, as well as when it should …
Nasopharyngeal and Oral Suctioning
2017
· OPENPediatrics
This video addresses nasopharyngeal suctioning to improve everyday knowledge and disaster preparedness and response capabilities of healthcare providers. Includes just in time training on how …
Common Pediatric Respiratory Problems
2019
· OPENPediatrics
This 12-minute video explains common respiratory problems in children. It describes upper airway obstructions like croup and epiglottitis, which can cause breathing difficulties and require …
Common Intubation Scenarios: Bronchiolitis
2016
· OPENPediatrics
This video explains how to intubate a nine-month-old with RSV bronchiolitis in the ICU. It covers patient symptoms like hypoxemia and respiratory acidosis, equipment needed …
Clinical Exam Findings in Asthma
2016
· OPENPediatrics
This 13-minute video explains how to assess a child with asthma during an attack. It describes checking the child's mental state and ability to speak …
Chest Physiotherapy
2016
· OPENPediatrics
This video explains techniques to help improve lung function in patients. It describes methods like percussion, vibration, and postural drainage to clear mucus from the …