Interpretation of the Chest Radiograph Live Broadcast
Registering allows you to participate in the live broadcast airing on Friday, October 21, 2022. It is not a course…
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Arthur Jones
EdD, RRT
Dr. Jones has taught respiratory care at a collegiate level for over 20 years. In addition, he has over 30 years of clinical experience.
Selected Pediatric Conditions Live Broadcast
Describe the etiologies, manifestations and management of pediatric patients with:
Management of Neonatal Patients Live Broadcast
Describe special techniques and devices for respiratory management of newborn infants.
Read moreNeonatal Pulmonary Conditions Live Broadcast
Describe the pathogenesis, clinical manifestations, management and prevention of common iatrogenic conditions. Read more
Perinatal Monitoring Live Broadcast
Ethics: End-of-Life Issues Live Broadcast
- Explain the roles of the respiratory care practitioner in end-of-life care.
- Describe the ethical, legal and psychosocial issues accompanying end-of-life care.
Adult Cardiopulmonary Case Presentations Live Broadcast
This broadcast is sponsored Radiometer America, a worldwide leader in blood gas analysis. In fact, in 1954 Radiometer launched the…
Read moreUpper Airway Obstruction Live Broadcast
Learning Objective:
Explain the etiologies, pathophysiology, manifestations, diagnostic techniques, & management of upper airway obstructive conditions.
Read morePreventing Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia Live Broadcast
Learning Objectives:
1) Explain the importance of ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP).
2) Describe the epidemiology of VAP.
3) Identify the risk factors for VAP.
4) Outline the pathogenesis of VAP.
5) Recommend diagnostic techniques for VAP.
6) Recommend preventative measures for VAP.
7) Recommended strategies for management of VAP.
Assessment of Oxygenation Live Broadcast
Learning Objectives:
1. Explain the physiological requirements for adequate tissue oxygenation.
2. Interpret values for all parameters pertaining to tissue oxygenation.
3. Discriminate between hypoxemic & non-hypoxemic hypoxia.
4. Given clinical data, evaluate status of oxygenation.
5. Explain the rationale, compensatory mechanisms, & precautions associated with permissive hypoxemia.