Evidence in ACTION: Tiny Lungs, Big Needs: Exploring the Role of Optimal Humidity in Neonatal Care
Presenter:
Kelly Gradon, Clinical Research Scientist, Fisher & Paykel Healthcare
Course Description:
Join Kelly Gradon for an engaging exploration of the critical role that optimal humidity plays in neonatal respiratory care. This session will examine the physics and physiology behind heated humidification, highlighting its importance in supporting fragile neonatal lungs. Participants will gain a deeper understanding of how carefully managed humidity levels can impact clinical outcomes and enhance patient comfort across the continuum of care.
Designed for clinicians, respiratory therapists, and healthcare professionals working with neonatal and pediatric populations, this session emphasizes evidence-based insights and practical applications. The discussion will address key considerations unique to neonatal patients, empowering attendees to translate scientific understanding into improved clinical practices.
Learning Objectives:
- Review the physics and physiology of heated humidification in the clinical environment.
- Discuss the role of optimal humidity across the care continuum and special considerations for neonatal patients.
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