Ontario Provincial Long Term Ventilation Strategy
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 e-Learning Modules

These interactive e-learning modules are a great starting point prior to any in-person training or for refresher training.
 
​For those that are interested, you can earn a completion certificate by obtaining 80% on the interactive quiz at the end of each module!
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INTRODUCTION TO RESPIRATORY ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY   

​An introduction to the anatomy of the respiratory system and how we breathe.
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TRACHEOSTOMY TUBES AND STOMA CARE 
Information about the different tracheostomy tubes, and how to provide care for a tracheostomy stoma.
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TRACHEAL SUCTIONING AND MANUAL VENTILATION   
Learn about the indications for and the performance of tracheal suctioning and manual ventilation.
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​INTRODUCTION TO LONG-TERM INVASIVE MECHANICAL VENTILATION  
​Gain an understanding of long-term invasive mechanical ventilation – from indications to setup to troubleshooting alarms.
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AUGMENTATIVE AND ALTERNATIVE COMMUNICATION ​
Discover the many ways to interact using augmentative and alternative communication.
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CARING FOR AN INDIVIDUAL ON LONG-TERM VENTILATION   
​Explore activities of care provided to a person on long-term mechanical ventilation.

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INTRODUCTION TO LONG-TERM NON-INVASIVE VENTILATION ​
Education on the long-term use of non-invasive ventilation – from indications to setup to troubleshooting.
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​COUGH AUGMENTATION  
Learn about the use of mechanical Cough Assist, breath stacking and manually assisted cough. 

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CANVent
phase 1: 
​NO RISK OF respiratory complications
Respiratory education relating to muscle weakness may prompt early medical assessment, particularly for the individual with loss of independent ambulation.

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Phase 2:
At-Risk of Respiratory Complications
​A thorough NMD and SCI respiratory assessment allows judicious management and initiation of     preventive strategies. Early access to non-invasive respiratory aids can preserve quality of life.
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PHASE 3:
​ RESPIRATORY FAILURE / SIGNS OF PROGRESSION
​Respiratory assessments and action plan must be re-evaluated as disease progress.






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Phase 4:
Non-Invasive Ventilation
Non-invasive breathing support initiated at the onset of signs and symptoms of respiratory failure will prolong survival.
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Phase 5:
​ Decannulation
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​Introduction to the weaning approach for patients who have experienced respiratory failure and were     intubated or undergone a tracheostomy.
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