Short course: Basic knowledge on pressure, vacuum, flow and suction

Content
2 modules

Rating

Course Length
7 mins

Instructor
Medela Global Education

Price
Free

Description

Vacuum therapy is essential in medicine. Surgical suction pumps are needed in many kind of surgeries. In clinical care it is relevant to understand terms like low vacuum source, airway suctioning or negative pressure therapy. But how does a vacuum system work? What is the difference between negative pressure and vacuum? What do the terms like suction and flow mean? In this video you find all these terms and the physical definition clearly explained and illustrated.

Objectives

Upon completion of this program, the participant will be able to:

  • Understand the terms vacuum and negative pressure
  • Understand the difference between vacuum, flow and flow rate
  • Understand the difference between low, medium and high vacuum

Certificate

By completing/passing this course, you will attain the certificate Certificate: Basic knowledge on pressure, vacuum, flow and suction

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Basic knowledge on pressure, vacuum, flow and suction
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Course evaluation
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Added about 14 hours ago, by Ignatius
good
 
Added 3 months ago, by Anonymous
good overview about pressures in medical context
 
Added 3 months ago, by Ton
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Added 3 months ago, by Dennis
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Added 3 months ago, by ATHANASIOS
Very useful
 
Added 3 months ago, by Samuel
THANKS
 
Added 3 months ago, by Anonymous
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Added 4 months ago, by Jorhley
Concise and effective.
 
Added 4 months ago, by Anonymous
Good
 
Added 4 months ago, by GEORGE
RECOMENDED

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