Mastering Mechanical Ventilation

Mechanical ventilation can be life-saving—but only when managed safely and effectively. This lesson takes you through the essentials of caring for patients on a ventilator, from understanding key settings and alarms to preventing complications like ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP). You'll learn what to monitor, when to intervene, and how to prioritize patient safety in both exam questions and real-life ICU settings. Whether you're new to vents or need a structured review, this high-impact session will help you feel confident managing one of the most critical aspects of acute care nursing.