Safe handling of patients and equipment in home ventilation! This book provides all the relevant content from the training "Basic Qualification for Non-Hospital Ventilation" and is aimed at caregivers and attendants who care for ventilated individuals at home or in nursing homes. Learn comprehensive fundamentals of anatomy, pathology, and the various forms of ventilation, and benefit from the authors' wealth of experience. Clearly explained and to the point, you will discover how to competently care for your patients or residents and confidently manage the ventilation situation. Ideal for all staff and care services looking to further their education and qualifications in the challenging care of ventilated patients.