CH-LTV Long-term ventilation

A short summary in PICUlearn's own words. The original wording is in the publisher's document.

• LTV1 Circuit test, changes and bacterial filter
• LTV2 Circuit change frequency for NIV and tracheostomy
• LTV3 Inlet filter identification and changing
• LTV4 Checking ventilator battery time
• LTV5 Humidification connection and correct fluid
• LTV6 Dry circuit set-up and changeover
• LTV7 Equipment for leaving the clinical area
• LTV8 Following an LTV weaning plan
• LTV9 Indications for long-term ventilation
• LTV10 Ventilator inlets, fans and safe positioning
• LTV11 Ventilator filter changes and reuse
• LTV12 Typical internal battery duration
• LTV13 Risks of starting dry circuit time
• LTV14 Cleaning and checking NIV masks
• LTV15 Off-unit risks and escort staffing
• LTV16 Assessing a patient during LTV weaning
• LTV17 Escalating LTV concerns
• LTV18 MDT liaison and referral in LTV
• LTV19 Partnership with parents and carers