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Prone Position

A review of the evidence

The lecture duration is 23min.

0.5 CPD Points, 0.5 CEUs, 0.5 CME credits approval pending.
Accredited by CPDUK, CBRN and Provider Pending.

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Claude Guérin
Professor of Intensive Care Medicine at Claude Bernard Lyon I University, France
Lecture Summary

Despite widespread adoption of prone positioning during the COVID-19 pandemic, there have been no new recent RCT’s comparing proning with non-proning in ARDS patients. In this talk, Prof. Claude Guerin, lead author of the PROSEVA study, reviews the background essentials, the latest evidence, and implications for practice.

Target Audience

Critical Care Doctors
Advanced Critical Care Nurse Practitioners

Learning Objectives:

Upon completion of this activity, you should be able to:

  • Outline the history of ARDS and proning
  • Summarise the latest evidence on prone positioning
  • Describe best-practice

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