Oxygenation and Capnography
October 2, 2023
Using the Lifepak15 monitor, this station went through in-line capnography and oxygen saturation monitoring. Review and hands-on practice assembling in-line capnography to BVM and i-Gel supraglottic airway. Discussed values within normal limits for a patient vs. values for a non-viable arrest patient. Reviewed ventilation rates.
Target Audience
Arapahoe Basin Ski Patrol
Learning Objectives
Airway management for the BLS provider
Oxygenation and capnography
Monitoring with Lifepak15
Oxygen saturation
Inline capnography
Arapahoe Basin Ski Area
Dillon, CO
80435
United States
+1 (970) 513-5715
Tom Turk, EMT-P
EMS Continuing Education approved by the State of Colorado through Centura Health Prehospital Services Training Center and group # CO 039 (SAH), #CO 040 (PSF) and #CO 065 (SDG).
Available Credit
- 1.00 Airway, Ventilation, Respiratory
- 0.50 NCCP-ARV: Capnography
- 0.25 NCCP-ARV: Oxygenation
- 0.25 NCCP-ARV: Ventilation