Capnography is one of the most useful diagnostic tools in an 18D or W1's kitbag in assessing both respiratory and hemodynamic status. This PFC.org post and EMCRIT podcast will help you get smart on the use of this vital capability.
TLOs:
Understand the basic physiology related to capnography
Understand the use and limitations of capnography in assessing respiratory status
Understand the use of capnography in cardiac arrest
Recognize causes of false positive with color change capnography
https://prolongedfieldcare.org/2018/07/05/episode-39-end-tidal-co2-application-and-limitations-in-prolonged-field-care/
https://emcrit.org/emcrit/etco2-podcast/