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Effective Communication with Spanish Speaking Patients for Respiratory Therapists: Pulmonary Rehab
Presented by Sara Pullen, PT, DPT, MPH, CHES
Video
Course: #1397Level: Introductory1 Hour
This course is the second part of a 2-part series on the topic of communicating with Spanish-speaking patients. This course focuses on essential Spanish vocabulary and expressions utilized in the pulmonary rehabilitation setting for respiratory therapists.

Lung Diffusing Capacity: Adult and Pediatric
Presented by Duane Reed, EdD, RRT, RCP
Video
Course: #1398Level: Introductory1 Hour
This foundational course is an introduction to lung diffusing capacity (DLCO) when working with adults and pediatrics. The course describes indications, procedures to administer DLCO testing, and case study reviews.

Bronchoscopic Tools for COPD: Valves, Lung Denervation, and Liquid Nitrogen
Presented by Charlie Strange, MD
Video
Course: #1377Level: Advanced1 Hour
New treatments for COPD have emerged for patients with emphysema and chronic bronchitis. This course provides an overview of these new therapies and where they may be applied now and in the future.

Apnea Testing for Respiratory Care
Presented by Duane Reed, EdD, RRT, RCP
Video
Course: #1391Level: Introductory1 Hour
The purpose of this course is to provide respiratory therapists with a current review on apnea testing for suspected brain death in patients with severe trauma and neurological injury. The course discusses evidence-based guidance for apnea testing and monitoring.

What’s Swallowing Got to Do With it? Respiration and Swallowing in Patients with Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) and Tracheostomy
Presented by Angela Mansolillo, MA, CCC-SLP, BCS-S
Video
Course: #1331Level: Intermediate1 Hour
Patients with Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) and tracheostomy are a widely heterogeneous and complex group of patients who are at risk for infection, medical complications, and dysphagia. This course examines the mechanisms of swallow dysfunction in patients with ARDS and tracheostomy and explores the impact of dysphagia on disease management, weaning, and decannulation, and respiratory function.

Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) for Neonates and Peds
Presented by Duane Reed, EdD, RRT, RCP
Video
Course: #1378Level: Introductory1 Hour
This course provides an overview of the use of ECMO for neonates and pediatric patients. Indications, involved risks, and weaning parameters for ECMO are discussed.

What’s Swallowing Got to Do With it? Respiration and Swallowing in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Presented by Angela Mansolillo, MA, CCC-SLP, BCS-S
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Course: #1330Level: Intermediate1 Hour
Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) or Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) present with considerable disease burdens that impact clinical outcomes and quality of life. This course examines the mechanisms of swallow dysfunction in patients with COPD and OSA and explores the impact of aspiration on lung health, disease exacerbation, and respiratory function.

Arterial Venous Oxygen Calculations for Respiratory Therapy
Presented by Duane Reed, EdD, RRT, RCP
Video
Course: #1364Level: Intermediate1 Hour
This course focuses on the baseline calculations of arterial-venous oxygen content and the various components involved. The course discusses the interpretation of oxygen consumption/delivery findings and the evaluation of shunting in critical care.

Everyday Cybersecurity Best Practices for Respiratory Therapy
Presented by Josiah Dykstra, PhD
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Course: #1334Level: Introductory1 Hour
This course covers practical steps and cybersecurity best practices to help protect professionals and their patients’ protected health information. The presentation discusses how to recognize malicious emails and websites, how to select strong passwords, how to protect smartphones, and how to secure sensitive data.

Beyond Cultural Competency: Addressing Health Disparities Through Awareness, Sensitivity and Communication
Presented by Nancy Nathenson, RRT
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Course: #1357Level: Intermediate1.5 Hours
The purpose of this program is to introduce the concept and skill set of cultural competency for the healthcare provider, including specific examples on how culture can influence health and how personal reflection and communication strategies can reduce discrimination and health disparities in diverse patient populations.

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