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Non-invasive Ventilation in the Post-Acute Care Setting
March 26, 2024
This course discusses the use of various methods of non-invasive ventilation in the post-acute care setting. Read More
Clinical Practice Noninvasive Ventilation Post Acute Management and Home Health
Inspiratory Muscle Training: A Review of the Evidence
February 29, 2024
This course reviews the latest evidence and application of inspiratory muscle training in various cardiorespiratory populations. Participants can consider inspiratory muscle training as an additional... Read More
Clinical Practice Post Acute Management and Home Health Respiratory Care Equipment and Techniques
Sexual Harassment Prevention and Training
October 1, 2023
Sexual harassment is illegal, yet many examples of its harm exist in the workplace. This course reviews the definition of sexual harassment, provides examples of harassment in the workplace, and ways... Read More
Clinical Practice Patient Safety
Respiratory Management of Patients With Neuromuscular Weakness Series: Review Recommendations and Best Practice
August 15, 2023
An essential concern in neuromuscular diseases (NMD) is respiratory failure. This course reviews guidelines and evidenced-based literature on the best practice respiratory management of patients with... Read More
Clinical Practice Professional Practice and Education Cardiopulmonary Diseases
Autogenic Drainage: Technique for Airway Clearance
March 10, 2023
The course focuses on the effects of bronchodilators in children with bronchiolitis. Discussion on non-responding populations is identified, and potential responders to bronchodilators are listed for... Read More
Clinical Practice Cardiopulmonary Diseases
BURNED OUT: How To Heal and Protect Our Mental Health at Work
November 2, 2022
In this course, participants learn about the condition of burnout and how workplace conditions impact our mental health. Read More
Clinical Practice Professional Practice and Education
If You Cannot Breathe, You Cannot Swallow... Breathing and Swallow Coordination in Respiratory Disease
July 1, 2022
Respiratory and swallow systems are connected in a variety of ways that have implications for both the respiratory therapist and the dysphagia clinician. This course will describe those relationships... Read More
Clinical Practice Critical Care - Adults Tracheostomy and Aerodigestive Disorders
Brain Injury Effects on the Respiratory System
April 21, 2022
Respiratory dysfunction is often a complication for patients with brain injuries. This introductory course reviews the respiratory system deficits following a brain injury. The course discusses the fu... Read More
Clinical Practice Professional Practice and Education
A Team Approach To Sleep Apnea
March 4, 2022
This introductory course discusses national health concerns in sleep apnea. The course gears towards familiarizing the practitioner with the foundational physiology of sleep apnea, available treatment... Read More
Clinical Practice Professional Practice and Education Sleep Disorders
Preparing Complex Medical Patients for Successful Community Integration
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September 24, 2021
A review of tools and strategies for Respiratory Therapists to assist them in their important role in preparing patients with complex needs and their families in sustaining successful living in the co... Read More
Clinical Practice Post Acute Management and Home Health
The Registered Nurse and Respiratory Therapist Alliance: Identifying and Assessing Acutely and Subtly Declining Patients
September 16, 2021
A discussion of the team approach in the identification and assessment of the acutely, subtly declining patient. The benefits and challenges of both acute and post-acute care response teams are review... Read More
Clinical Practice
High Flow Nasal Oxygen: What’s What!
September 16, 2021
This course provides a review of high flow oxygen devices to include models such as Optiflow, Air-vo, and Vapotherm. In addition, this course discusses the clinical guidelines, benefits, and limitatio... Read More
Clinical Practice Noninvasive Ventilation
Drug Agents for Respiratory Care
August 26, 2021
This course focuses on the pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of general respiratory drug agents. Classification, mechanism of action, and therapeutic effects are discussed. Read More
Clinical Practice Cardiopulmonary Diseases
Psychosocial Care in a Pediatric Intensive Care Setting
June 1, 2021
Overview of psychosocial care in the pediatric intensive care setting. Read More
Clinical Practice Critical Care - Pediatrics Ethics
Management of Post Extubation Dysphagia: It Takes a Team
June 1, 2021
Intubation provides access to mechanical ventilation for patients with respiratory failure but what happens when the patient is extubated? This course will provide information about the causes and con... Read More
Clinical Practice Critical Care - Adults Tracheostomy and Aerodigestive Disorders
Current Guidelines in Asthma Management Across All Age Groups
June 1, 2021
Overview of asthma management guidelines. Read More
Asthma Clinical Practice
Caring for the High Anxiety Pulmonary Patient and Family
June 1, 2021
An in-depth look at anxiety and its management in the care of the pulmonary patient. Read More
Clinical Practice Cardiopulmonary Diseases Post Acute Management and Home Health
Aspiration Pneumonia: Who Gets Sick and How Can We Help?
June 1, 2021
Every aspiration event does not inevitably lead to aspiration pneumonia and treatment teams can have an impact on risk reduction. This course will enable clinicians to identify the clients on their ca... Read More
Clinical Practice Critical Care - Adults Patient Safety Tracheostomy and Aerodigestive Disorders
Anaphylaxis Management: More than Just an Epi-Pen!
June 1, 2021
An overview of current anaphylaxis management including causes, steps in diagnosis, assessment, allergy testing, and treatment options. Additionally, a review of emergency medication management, patie... Read More
Asthma Clinical Practice
Acute Non-Invasive Ventilation
June 1, 2021
The application of non-invasive ventilation in acutely ill patients, and the reasons NIV fails despite the evidence-based research. The course covers patient identification, treatment, and initiation... Read More
Clinical Practice Critical Care - Adults Noninvasive Ventilation