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CEU Courses for Respiratory Therapists

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State Approval Information for Wisconsin

While CEUs are not required for a Wisconsin RT license, please select from the following courses to meet your professional development needs.

  • Professionals must be credentialed by the NBRC to practice in Wisconsin. Continued Respiratory Therapy offers courses that meet the continuing education requirements of the NBRC.
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What’s Anesthesia Got To Do With It?
Presented by Steven Vela, MSNA, CRNA
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Course: #1312Level: 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.

The Registered Nurse and Respiratory Therapist Alliance: Identifying and Assessing Acutely and Subtly Declining Patients
Presented by Nancy Nathenson, RRT
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Course: #1313Level: Intermediate1.5 Hours
This course focuses on the team approach in the identification and assessment of the acutely, subtly declining patient. The benefits and challenges of both acute and post-acute care response teams are discussed, including reporting accurate findings during assessment and effective communication with the medical staff.

Tobacco Management and Smoking Cessation
Presented by Jessica Fino, EdD, RRT
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Course: #1304Level: 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.

Mechanical Ventilation in Status Asthmaticus: A Strategic Approach To Ventilator Management And Monitoring
Presented by Justin Phillips, BS, RRT-ACCS
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Course: #1305Level: Intermediate1 Hour
The course focuses on ventilator scalar graphics to identify the presence of physiologic abnormalities in patients undergoing mechanical ventilation for severe refractory asthma. Discussion of monitoring and diagnostic techniques that aid in the ventilator management of the severe asthmatic will be introduced.

The Lymphatics: The Unsung Hero of the Circulatory System
Presented by Nancy Nathenson, RRT
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Course: #1295Level: Intermediate1.5 Hours
This course describes the circulatory system and its impact on the respiratory system. An overview of the lymphatic system, lymphedema, treatment options and potential benefits are discussed.

Back to Basics: Respiratory Care Pharmacology
Presented by Duane Reed, EdD, RRT, RCP
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Course: #1291Level: Introductory1 Hour
This course provides an overview of respiratory pharmacology, including a discussion on the pharmacology effects on the nervous system, along with the management of most common airway issues.

Aspiration Pneumonia: Who Gets Sick and How Can We Help?
Presented by Angela Mansolillo, MA, CCC-SLP, BCS-S
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Course: #2462Level: Intermediate1 Hour
Every aspiration event does not inevitably lead to aspiration pneumonia and treatment teams can have an impact on risk reduction. This course enables clinicians in identifying the clients on their caseload who are at higher risk for respiratory illness and in implementing interventions for oral hygiene, head of bed elevation, nutrition, and hydration.

Spanish for Respiratory Therapists
Presented by Sara Pullen, PT, DPT, MPH, CHES
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Course: #24601 Hour
This course will provide respiratory therapists with basic Spanish terminology and phrases to conduct a patient assessment. Participants will learn how to communicate common subjective and objective parts of a patient exam using the Spanish language.

Revisiting Adverse Childhood Experiences: Is This the Key to Managing COPD
Presented by Tammy Kurszewski, DHSc, RRT-ACCS
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Course: #2457Level: Introductory1 Hour
A landmark study conducted by Kaiser-Permanente established a solid relationship between adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and the development of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). This interactive lecture will provide an overview of the findings from this study as well as current literature associated with the topic. An advanced discussion will challenge those providers in post-acute settings to evaluate opportunities to break the cycle of disease and improve quality-of-life for our at-risk population through education and empowerment.

Acute Non-Invasive Ventilation
Presented by Rena Laliberte, BS, RRT, CPFT
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Course: #2451Level: Intermediate1.5 Hours
This course focuses on the application of non-invasive ventilation in acutely ill patients, and the reasons NIV fails despite the evidence-based research. The presentation provides patient identification, treatment, and initiation parameters, along with titration, weaning, HFNC therapy options based on current evidence.

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