This course provides participants with an overview of the purpose and objectives of the GOLD guidelines for COPD. The discussion provides COPD assessment and diagnosis, helping to gain an understanding of these critical aspects to proficiently identify patients in accordance with the GOLD guidelines, and for the application of tailored treatment strategies for both stable COPD and COPD exacerbations.
Live Webinar
Tue, May 21, 2024 at 3:00 pm EDTCEUs/Hours Offered: AARC - CRCE/1.0; CE Broker/1.0 Direct Delivery Of Respiratory Care Services, CE Broker #20-1025226; IACET/0.1
CEUs/Hours Offered: AARC - CRCE/1.0; CE Broker/1.0 Direct Delivery Of Respiratory Care Services, CE Broker #20-1025226; IACET/0.1
On Demand
Course Type: Video
CEUs/Hours Offered: AARC - CRCE/1.0; CE Broker/1.0 Direct Delivery Of Respiratory Care Services, CE Broker #20-1123314; IACET/0.1
Learning Outcomes
- After this course, participants will be able to identify the purpose and goal of the GOLD guidelines for COPD.
- After this course, participants will be able to discuss the assessment and diagnostic aspects of COPD.
- After this course, participants will be able to identify patients according to the GOLD guidelines to include treatment strategies for stable COPD and COPD exacerbations.
Agenda
| 0-5 Minutes | Introduction |
| 5-20 Minutes | Overview the latest (2023) GOLD COPD Guidelines |
| 20-40 Minutes | Categorical nuances and current evidence relative to COPD classification and treatment/s |
| 40-55 Minutes | Case Studies |
| 55-60 Minutes | Summary and Q&A |
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Tim Gilmore
PhD RRT, RRT-ACCS, RRT-NPS, CPFT, AE-C
Dr. Tim Gilmore is the program director and associate professor of cardiopulmonary science at Louisiana State University Health in Shreveport School of Allied Health Professions. He earned a Ph.D. in Health Science from Nova Southeastern University, a Masters in Health Sciences and BS in Cardiopulmonary Science from LSU Health Shreveport, and an AS in Respiratory Therapy from Bossier Parish Community College (BPCC). He is a licensed, registered respiratory therapist with specialty credentials in adult critical care, neonatal pediatric respiratory care, pulmonary functions technology, and asthma education. Dr. Gilmore’s research interests include ICU care, mechanical ventilation, asthma, and patient education.
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American Association for Respiratory Care
This non-traditional program has been approved for a maximum of 1 contact hour(s) Continuing Respiratory Care Education (CRCE) credit by the American Association for Respiratory Care, 9425 N. MacArthur Blvd. Suite 100 Irving TX 75063. Course # 189344000
CE Broker
Continued Respiratory Therapy is an approved provider for CE Broker, provider #50-30700. This course is offered for 1.0 hours. If you are a licensed respiratory therapist in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Oklahoma, or South Carolina, CE Broker may be of interest to you. For Florida respiratory therapists, this course is registered in the Direct Delivery of Respiratory Care Services category.
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