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State Approval Information for Arizona

The following courses are accepted by the Arizona State Board of Respiratory Care. They accept courses approved by AARC, and these courses have been approved by AARC for Continuing Respiratory Care Education. 

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Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Anxiety: What is the Connection?
Presented by Kelvin Imo, DDS, IAOS-Diplomate Candidate
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Course: #1536Level: Introductory1 Hour
Evidence in current research suggests sleep apnea and anxiety are connected, creating ongoing consequences for an individual's quality of life if left untreated. The course discusses the interrelationship between the two disorders and the recognition of high-risk groups for practitioners providing care.

Population Health Innovation and Wellbeing Series
Presented by Sophie Nathenson, PhD, Medical Sociology
Video
Course: #1475Level: Introductory4 Hours
Population health and social determinants impact respiratory health patient health outcomes. The three-part series reviews best practices on the relationship between wellbeing and innovation in healthcare settings. The role of humility and holism are discussed as they relate to the leadership skills needed to incorporate prevention and community efforts in healthcare transformation.

Esophageal Tracheal Double-Lumen Airway: Removing or Replacing with an Endotracheal Tube
Presented by Duane Reed, EdD, RRT, RCP
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Course: #1532Level: Introductory1 Hour
The esophageal tracheal double-lumen tube, a rescue airway device, can be an alternative approach to airway management if conventional intubation methods fail to achieve control of the airway. This course is a back-to-basics review of the device's indications for use, placement, and insertion.

Chest Tubes: Closed Drainage Systems
Presented by Duane Reed, EdD, RRT, RCP
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Course: #1514Level: Introductory1 Hour
Chest Tubes, Closed Drainage Systems is an introductory course reviewing the indications, troubleshooting, and monitoring strategies for best practices.

Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis: A Deadly Progressive Fibrotic Lung Disease
Presented by Anoop Nambiar, MD, MS
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Course: #2609Level: Advanced1 Hour
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis is a progressive fibrotic lung disease affecting individuals worldwide. This advanced course provides familiarity with current literature findings in epidemiology, pathology, and diagnosis of IPF. In addition, this course reviews future therapeutic directions and clinical applications for best practice and management.

Laryngectomy Interdisciplinary Education
Presented by Jodi Knott, MS, CCC-SLP BCS-S
Video
Course: #2607Level: Introductory1 Hour
This total laryngectomy course discusses identifying anatomical changes and caring for a stoma. This introductory course reviews medical equipment available for optimizing pulmonary function following a laryngectomy.

Unconventional and Advanced Modes of Ventilation
Presented by Justin Phillips, BS, RRT-ACCS
Video
Course: #2605Level: Advanced1 Hour
This advanced course reviews conventional and advanced modes of mechanical ventilation. The course discusses the underlying general theory of operation for alternative modes of support and criteria defining clinical success.

Respiratory Concerns for the Premature Infant
Presented by Tina Pennington, MNSc, RNC-NIC
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Course: #2601Level: Introductory1 Hour
Respiratory concerns for the premature infant is an intermediate course discussing the common lung conditions related to prematurity. Practical clinical applications include successful positive-pressure ventilation techniques, neuroprotection, long-term disease management, and improved interdisciplinary team communications.

Spirometry: The Quest for Valid Results
Presented by Nancy Nathenson, RRT
Video
Course: #2581Level: Introductory1 Hour
Spirometry, the Quest for Valid Results is an introductory course that provides the basics of spirometry testing. The course includes guidelines, coaching, engagement strategies, and real-time recognition of spirometry testing errors with solutions.

Brain Injury Effects on the Respiratory System
Presented by Sarah Busser, MA, CCC-SLP, CBIS
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Course: #2577Level: Introductory1 Hour
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 fundamental neurophysiology of respiratory mechanics and evidence-based treatment strategies for multidisciplinary care.