Video Series; Pulmonary Diseases
Contact Hours: 1
Cost: $10.00
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This video series presents various disease states of the pulmonary/respiratory system. The videos present an overview of anatomy and physiology, each disease etiology and diagnostic methods, pathophysiology and treatments for COPD, Pneumonia, Pulmonary Embolism and Tuberculosis. Each chapter is presented as a video enabling you to learn about these respiratory dysfunctions in a fun and engaging manner.
Objectives
Upon completion of this course, the participant will be able to:
1.
List 2 treatments for COPD
2.
Identify the most common cause of a pulmonary embolism (PE)
3.
Describe the use of an incentive spirometer
4.
Recall the modes of transmission of Tuberculosis
5.
Explain the steps in correctly reading and documenting the results of a PPD
Curriculum
Chapter 1: COPD
Chapter 2: Pneumonia
Chapter 3: Pulmonary Embolism
Chapter 4: Tuberculosis
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Administration and Checking a PPD