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Prone Ventilation in Critical Care - Procedure Instructions
Step 1 – Staffing 
Step 2 – Positioning
Step 3
Prone Ventilation ... Critical Care - Procedure ... Staffing Step 2 – Positioning ... turn Step 6 – Proning ... #CriticalCare #Proning
Prone Ventilation in Critical Care - Procedure Instructions

Step 1 – Staffing 
Step 2 – Positioning
Step 3
Prone Ventilation ... Critical Care - Procedure ... Staffing Step 2 – Positioning ... turn Step 6 – Proning ... #CriticalCare #Proning
General schema for respiratory support in patients with COVID-19
Low flow nasal cannula
 • Typically set at
for respiratory support ... Prone positioning ... • Proning is a ... #respiratory #support ... hypoxia #failure #algorithm
Post Proning Nursing Checklist
Head/Face: 
 - Check ETT/tracheostomy is accessible/not kinked (ETT cm at teeth …..)
between ETT and ventilator ... 30° foot down positioning ... suction - Breasts supported ... Pelvis: - Pelvis support ... mins post prone positioning
COVID-19 Intubations - Team Roles to Minimize Exposure

Respiratory Therapist is encouraged to stay outside the room
or to setup the ventilator ... equipment or to support ... the expected PPE procedures ... Coordinates the post-procedural ... #Teams #Roles #Assignments