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Advanced Mechanical Ventilation | Center for Professional Practice of Nursing | UC Davis Health

Advanced Mechanical Ventilation

This is an advanced course in mechanical ventilation for experienced critical care nurses and respiratory therapists. The class content includes common and uncommon ventilator modes, in depth waveform analysis, assessing ventilator asynchronies with remedies, and ventilator equipment overview/troubleshooting.

This course is intended for critical care nurses and respiratory therapists who work with mechanically ventilated patients on a daily basis. This course is restricted to RTs and critical care nurses working in MSICU Blue, MSICU Gold, MICU, SICU, CTICU, NSICU, Burn ICU, PICU, PACU and PCR ICU RNs.

Center for Health and Technology Building, Room 3308
4610 X St.
Sacramento, CA 95817

Date: Nov. 13, 2026
Time: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Code: DAHS-NACAMV24-SIM-BRN
Capacity: 12
Waiting list: Yes

Prerequisite

RNs must have completed a Mechanical Ventilation Principles and Patient Management class.

Attire

Please dress in hospital scrubs or clinical work attire and bring a stethoscope as participants will work hands-on with a human patient simulator.

Continuing Education Contact Hours

Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, provider number CEP 26, for 7.75 contact hours.

Attendees will not receive C.E. credit if they are more than 20 minutes late; no partial credit can be awarded.

Registration

UC Davis Health employees

Registration Deposit $25
Register

  1. Register through the UC Learning Center.
  2. Call our office at 916-734-9790 to make your deposit by credit card.

Registrations are approved after your deposit is received. Registration deposit is returned upon completion of class.

Cancellation must be requested five days before the class date to receive a deposit refund.

Coordinators

Lauren Massaglia, B.S.N., R.N., C.C.R.N.
Professional Development Specialist
lmassaglia@health.ucdavis.edu

Logan Bramble
Health Professions Education Specialist

Parking

Parking is available in parking structure 4, lots 12, 17, 22, 22 Auxiliary, 30, 30 Auxiliary, Broadway, EDD, and DOJ with either a B permit or daily permit. Daily permits are available for purchase with the ParkMobile app using zone number 42201 or at a parking kiosk. Please visit Parking and Transportation Services for more information.

Special Needs

Individuals needing special accommodations may call the Center for Professional Practice of Nursing at 916-734-9790.

All Are Welcome

UC Davis adheres to California's Proposition 209 which prohibits discrimination against or giving preferential treatment to any individual or group in public employment, public education, or public contracting on the basis of race, sex, color, ethnicity, or national origin.