Course Type
Traditional (Real-Time Live Broadcast &/or Recorded Live Credit Course)
Subject Area
Clinical Practice
Course Name
Airway Clearance in the Hospital & Home
Date of Course
Open dates
Location of Course
Online
Number of Hours
1.0 CRCE credit hour
Name of Course Provider
Respiratory Associates
Course Objectives
Discuss the history of airway clearance.
Understand the different methods available for therapy.
Identify patients who may benefit from therapy.
Select appropriate devices for continued secretion management.
Target Audience
Respiratory Therapists, Lab Technologists, Sleep Technologists, & Nurses
Teaching Strategies
Recorded or videotelephony lecture, supported by slides that display text, photographs, graphics, & internet links to medical images, videos, & reference materials to support additional learning.
Author
Dan Dunmire, BS, RRT
Commercial Support
This course was created by Dan Dunmire, BS, RRT without support from any commercial interest.
Note for California RCPs
This course meets the requirements for CE for RCPs in California.
AARC Approval
This course has been approved by the American Association for Respiratory Care (AARC), 9425 N MacArthur Blvd Suite 100, Irving, Texas 75063.
Click here to see approval documentation from the AARC for this course (Real-Time Live Broadcasts &/or Recorded Live Credit Courses).