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State Approval Information for Massachusetts

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

  • There is no limit to the number of continuing education hours that can be completed online.
  • First-time renewals are exempt from continuing education requirements.
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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.

Understanding Difficult Airway Management and Interventions in Pediatrics for the Respiratory Care Practitioner
Presented by Eric Gantwerker, MD
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Course: #2410Level: Introductory1 Hour
This presentation addresses pediatric populations and conditions affecting difficult airway management. The webinar outlines the best treatment approaches for managing complex patients who can no longer be intubated or ventilated, as well as advanced airway devices utilized in difficult airway situations.

Cystic Fibrosis: A Comprehensive Overview
Presented by Prigi Varghese, MSN, APRN, CPNP-PC
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Course: #1335Level: Intermediate1 Hour
Cystic Fibrosis is a complex diagnosis that affects multi-organ systems and requires management and care from a multidisciplinary team. This webinar addresses pathophysiology, diagnosis, management of pulmonary and non-pulmonary symptoms. Current and emerging cystic fibrosis therapies are discussed.

Pediatric Asthma Management
Presented by Kat Johnson, DrPH, MS, MA, CCC-SLP, CAS, CPH, CPCRT, IN, LM
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Course: #1345Level: Intermediate1 Hour
Pediatric asthma diagnosis is on the rise, and patient families are looking for information about boosting their health to rely less on expensive conventional medicine. This course provides respiratory therapists with a general overview of pediatric asthma and tools of motivational interviewing counseling to enhance the overall quality of life in pediatric patients in both acute and post-acute care settings.

Metabolic Measurement Using Indirect Calorimetry In Mechanical Ventilation
Presented by Duane Reed, EdD, RRT, RCP
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Course: #1352Level: Introductory1 Hour
This course is designed for respiratory therapists working in critical care understanding metabolic measurement using indirect calorimetry in mechanically ventilated patients. Objectives discuss the gold standard for measuring metabolism impacting the nutritional needs of the ventilated patient.

Surviving Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) From Patient to Patient Engagement
Presented by Eileen Rubin, JD
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Course: #1343Level: Introductory1 Hour
The course introduces an Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) survivor perspective explaining how education and advocacy of resources positively affect patient-centered care. The course presents current ARDS and COVID-19 evidence and disease impact on managing critically ill patients.

High Flow Nasal Oxygen: What’s What!
Presented by Jessica Fino, EdD, RRT
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Course: #1341Level: Intermediate1 Hour
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 limitations of these devices and their comparison to traditional high flow devices and non-invasive support.

Drug Agents for Respiratory Care
Presented by Duane Reed, EdD, RRT, RCP
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Course: #2495Level: Introductory1 Hour
This introductory course provides a foundational review of the pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of general respiratory drug agents in current use. The course focuses on the classification, mechanism of action, and therapeutic effects.

What’s Anesthesia Got To Do With It?
Presented by Steven Vela, MSNA, CRNA
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Course: #2492Level: Intermediate1 Hour
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 anesthesia guidelines and clinical decision-making for the critical care management of patients in intensive care units.

Tobacco Management and Smoking Cessation
Presented by Jessica Fino, EdD, RRT
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Course: #2487Level: Introductory1 Hour
This course provides a review of the various types of tobacco products and nicotine delivery devices. Additional topics include tobacco cessation and tobacco management strategies for the healthcare provider.

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