How to diagnose ARDS

The first diagnostic criteria for ARDS were defined in 1994. Learn how they've changed since and how to diagnose ARDS in your patients.

Michael Allison, MD
Michael Allison, MD
5th Jul 2022 • 1m read
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The first diagnostic criteria for ARDS were defined in 1994. In this lesson, you will learn how the diagnostic criteria evolved over the years, what the current diagnostic approach is, and how ARDS and acute lung injury are related.

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This course helps you understand how acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) works and how to treat the critically ill with confidence and methods backed by evidence. After attending this course learners will know how to use mechanical ventilation and therapeutics for support and treatment of respiratory failure, and how to manage patients beyond the critical first few days.

Learn what works and what doesn’t in ARDS. Develop a clear strategy for your critically ill patients.