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HIPAA for Allied Health Professionals

Kim Cavitt, AuD

May 16, 2022

Review the foundations of HIPAA privacy, security, breach notification, and marketing requirements and guidelines as they relate to hearing healthcare. This introductory course is intended for new hir...   Read More


Brain Injury Effects on the Respiratory System

Sarah Busser, MA, CCC-SLP, CBIS

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

 


A Team Approach To Sleep Apnea

Kelvin Imo, DDS, IAOS-Diplomate Candidate

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

  


Professional Organizations Within Respiratory Care: What You Need to Know

Jessica Fino, EdD, RRT

February 3, 2022

This introductory course provides a review of the professional organizations within respiratory care, and discusses membership guidelines, benefits, and your role as a respiratory therapist.   Read More


Ethics in Crisis

Katie O'Shea, PT, DPT, MBA, GCS, CDP, Charles C. Bratton, JD, L.L.M. II

January 21, 2022

This 2-hour course provides a case-based approach of the RIPS model to identify ethical considerations as directly related to clinical practice. Clinical application to assist in the decision-making p...   Read More


Everyday Cybersecurity Best Practices for Respiratory Therapy

Josiah Dykstra, PhD

December 10, 2021

This course covers practical steps and cybersecurity best practices to help protect professionals and their patients’ protected health information.   Read More


Cystic Fibrosis: A Comprehensive Overview

Prigi Varghese, MSN, APRN, CPNP-PC

October 13, 2021

A comprehensive review on cystic fibrosis pathophysiology, diagnosis, management of pulmonary and non-pulmonary symptoms.   Read More

 


HIV Education for Respiratory Therapists

Sara Pullen, PT, DPT, MPH, CHES

October 8, 2021

This course will familiarize respiratory therapists with basic HIV-related knowledge. The course will review some common respiratory conditions seen in HIV and AIDS.   Read More


Cultural Awareness and Implicit Bias in Healthcare

Sara Pullen, PT, DPT, MPH, CHES

October 8, 2021

This course familiarizes respiratory therapists with cultural sensitivity and competence. The course describes implicit bias and health inequity relating to healthcare delivery.   Read More


Preparing Complex Medical Patients for Successful Community Integration

Diane Ulmer, OTR/L, Melissa Gulizia, BS, RRT

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

 


What’s Anesthesia Got To Do With It?*

Steven Vela, MSNA, CRNA

September 16, 2021

This course focuses on the role of anesthesia and its impact on the respiratory system. The two specialties are interrelated, and the course provides an in-depth understanding of evidenced-based anest...   Read More

 


The Registered Nurse and Respiratory Therapist Alliance: Identifying and Assessing Acutely and Subtly Declining Patients

Nancy Nathenson, RRT

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


High Flow Nasal Oxygen: What’s What!

Jessica Fino, EdD, RRT

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

 


Drug Agents for Respiratory Care

Duane Reed, EdD, RRT, RCP

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

 


Elder Abuse and Child Abuse: Know the Signs and Your Role

Kathleen Weissberg, OTD, OTR/L, CMDCP, CDP

June 1, 2021

Elder abuse and neglect and child abuse and neglect are harsh realities. This course will identify the physical, clinical, and behavioral indicators of physical, emotional, and sexual abuse needed to...   Read More


Current Guidelines in Asthma Management Across All Age Groups

Nancy Nathenson, RRT

June 1, 2021

Overview of asthma management guidelines.   Read More

 


Caring for the High Anxiety Pulmonary Patient and Family

Nancy Nathenson, RRT

June 1, 2021

An in-depth look at anxiety and its management in the care of the pulmonary patient.   Read More

  


Aspiration Pneumonia: Who Gets Sick and How Can We Help?

Angela Mansolillo, MA, CCC-SLP, BCS-S

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

   


Anaphylaxis Management: More than Just an Epi-Pen!

Nancy Nathenson, RRT

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

 


Acute Non-Invasive Ventilation

Rena Laliberte, BS, RRT, CPFT

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

  


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