Clinical Training Videos
These training videos are for the use of staff in Wellington ICU. They are used to improve staff safety and the care we provide to our patients. They are specific to our unit so may have limited use in other clinical settings.
Content © Wellington ICU 2019-24
Rapid Sequence Induction 1: Equipment
Preparing to intubate - an overview of the equipment, intubation trolley, and checklist. This video is for non-COVID patients.
Rapid Sequence Induction 2: Intubation
Simulated intubation of a manikin using the ICU checklist & intubation trolley. This video is for non-COVID patients.
Intrahospital CoVID Transport
Training video for the simulated transfer of an un-intubated patient from the medical ward to Wellington ICU.
Interhospital Helicopter CoVID Transport
Training video for the simulated transfer of a CoVID patient from the northern helipad to Wellington ICU
Interhospital Road CoVID Transport
Training video for the simulated transfer of a CoVID patient by road into Wellington ICU (including arrival from the airport)
PPE Donning & Doffing
Demonstration video of the correct donning & doffing of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) developed for use during the CoVID pandemic. This new video from ADHB replaces the Wellington-specific one.
ICU CoVID Intubation
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Simulation video of the CoVID-19 intubation checklist being used to plan then intubate a patient in Wellington ICU
Mindray SV800 Setup
Training video on how to set up the Mindray SV800 on a humidified circuit. Includes information on how to perform flow sensor calibration
Temporary External Pacemaker
How to check & troubleshoot the temporary external pacemaker used with epicardial pacing wires after cardiac surgery.
Chest Opening Trolley
Demonstration of where to find the relevant equipment required during an emergency sternotomy after cardiac surgery.
CALS Resternotomy
Simulation of emergency resterntomy as taught on the Cardiac Advanced Life Support (CALS) course
ECMO Equipment
Demonstration of where to find the relevant equipment to place patients on ECMO in Wellington ICU
Safe Proning
Demonstration video of how to safely prone an Intensive Care patient using a ceiling hoist and 3 staff members.
Team Nursing Model
SImulated team nursing management of an ICU patient. This model of care was developed for use during a pandemic when nursing resources may be scarce.
CAM-ICU
Demonstration of how to use the Confusion Assessment Method to detect delirium in ICU patients.
Spinal Collars
Demonstration of how to size and fit a rigid cervical collar for ICU patients who require spinal immobilisation.
Tertiary Trauma Survey
A series of videos demonstrating how to conduct a tertiary trauma survey
Negative Pressure Wound Dressing
A tutorial on how to apply and use PICO 7 negative pressure wound therapy in Wellington ICU
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All videos are © Wellington ICU. They are made available here as a central resource for staff use to improve the quality of care we provide for our patients. If you wish to adapt any video for local use within your institution, please use the contact link to the right for enquiries.

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