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Respiratory

Select a class below for a detailed description, curriculum and accreditation information

Single Classes

Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

End-Tidal CO2 Monitoring & Interpretation

Advanced Airway Management for Nursing

Allergic Rhinitis

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Class Packages Available

Basic Respiratory Education for Nurses Package

Advanced Respiratory Education for Nurses Package

Basic and Advanced Respiratory Education Package

Class Author

Caroline Porter Thomas

Caroline Porter Thomas is the founder of EmpoweRN inc. and the author of “How to Succeed in Nursing School: Before, During and After” and “New Nurse? How to Get, Keep and LOVE Your First Job!”

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Class Accreditation

All states recognize our courses for accredited continuing nursing education, CNE, contact hours. This course is accredited by the following boards:

Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider # CEP 15467.

Provider approved by the Arkansas, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, New Mexico, North Dakota, South Carolina, and West Virginia Boards of Nursing through CE Broker, CE Provider #: 50-13256.

What Others are Saying

"Excellent format, easy to understand, navigate, so user friendly. Love the ability to start and stop, not to mention the ability to review the content during the testing period. Speaks to you like a mentor/peer without talking above or below the student."

S.T. RN DON - Sulphur Springs TX

"One of the best classes I have taken. Very good use of videos. I highly recommend this course in all facilities! "

J.W. - LPN, KY

"I like the pictures and videos that helped me better understand the topic. "

D.S. - RN, FL

"Very thorough! Every nurse should take this course!"

S.S. RN – Waverly, NE

"It was thorough and it fit around my horrible schedule."

E.D. LVN – Waco, TX

Video Series - Pulmonary Diseases

Contact Hours: 1
Cost: $10.00

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For a complete list of accreditations for this course, please see the accreditation information box below the author’s bio. All states recognize our courses for accredited continuing nursing education, CNE, contact hours.

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:

List 2 treatments for COPD.
Identify the most common cause of a pulmonary embolism (PE).
Describe the use of an incentive spirometer.
Recall the modes of transmission of Tuberculosis.
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

Administration and Checking a PPD