CEU Courses for Respiratory Therapists

The course focuses on a comprehensive review of neonatal cardiac defects, prevalent congenital cardiac anomalies, and analysis of their specific anatomical intricacies. Course reviews the pivotal role played by respiratory therapists in the care and management of patients with these defects.

An overview for healthcare professionals about Alzheimer’s disease and related disorders is provided in this course. Characteristics of the dementias, such as symptoms, progression, and how they are diagnosed, are described. Care planning strategies for improving communication with patients and families, understanding and managing behavioral challenges, and promoting independence are also discussed.

This introductory webinar provides a foundational understanding of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) and chatbots, focusing on their relevance, utility, and applications for healthcare professionals. It includes a basic overview of AI as well as how-to walkthroughs with current GenAI tools for typical professional uses. It is designed to equip attendees with insights and essential resources to get started with GenAI or take their skills to the next level. Don't miss this opportunity to get ahead of the curve on the rapidly evolving landscape of GenAI - one of the most important innovations shaping our future.

This course covers essential antenatal assessments crucial for respiratory therapists, along with strategies for managing high-risk deliveries to ensure optimal maternal and fetal outcomes. Participants are provided with practical insights into navigating critical scenarios and providing expert respiratory support before, during, and after childbirth.

An overview of dementia, Alzheimer's disease and related disorders for healthcare professionals. Strategies for assessment and diagnosis, improving communication with patients, understanding and managing behavioral challenges, care planning and promoting independence are discussed. Methods for supporting family and caregivers are also described.

Understand the impact scenario-based assessments have on the ability to improve knowledge base, critical thinking skills, and quality of care from the staff. Create an understanding on how to develop scenario-based assessments through explanation of crucial steps and real-life examples.

This course explores the intricacies of advanced monitoring techniques essential for optimizing patient care during mechanical ventilation. In this comprehensive course, we delve into various methods for monitoring during mechanical ventilation and examine the evidence supporting newer monitoring techniques.

This course explores Standardized Education for Ventilatory Assistance (SEVA), a groundbreaking program designed to bridge the growing knowledge gap in ventilator technology, taking learners from novice to advanced expertise. This standardized approach integrates physics, physiology, and technology, providing a comprehensive platform to elevate healthcare providers' skills in mechanical ventilation.

A introductory review of the hypoglossal nerve stimulation implant as a therapy for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is provided within this course. The course explores the mechanism of action, identifies research trends, and details the procedure for participants to gain insights into this implant therapy.

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 tool in their treatment toolbox.