Pneumothorax: Pigtail or Chest Tube?
A patient with a hemodynamically stable spontaneous pneumothorax can be managed as an outpatient using the placement of a small-bore pigtail catheter…
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Keith Varnes
RRT-NPS, RRT-ACCS, AE-C
Keith Varnes, RRT-NPS, RRT-ACCS, AE-C, is the company founder, President, and chief visionary of Respiratory Associates. He creates content for our continuing education courses (Recorded Live, Real-Time Live Broadcast, and our Self-Directed courses). He has been in the respiratory field since 1983 enjoying a diverse career including DME, software development, agency staffing, and working at a level 1 trauma center. He is also an ACLS and PALS instructor.
Is HIV Always Detectable?
You are told in report that your patient has a history of HIV, the chart states HIV negative. Can both be…
Read moreEthical & Legal Issues: Medical Devices Live Broadcast
Registering allows you to participate in the live broadcast airing on Tuesday, March 8, 2022 at 10:00 Central Time….
Read moreInfection Control for Respiratory Care Live Broadcast
Do not purchase this course – it is not currently scheduled for a live broadcast. It is available to view…
Read morePathophysiology of Asthma Live Broadcast
Registering allows you to participate in the live broadcast airing on Thursday, March 24, 2022 at 10:00 Central Time. It…
Read moreClassification & Management of Asthma
FYI/Optional Links Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Asthma 2007 (EPR-3) Asthma Management Guidelines: Focused Updates 2020 GINA Asthma…
Read moreClassification & Management of Asthma Live Broadcast
Registering allows you to participate in the live broadcast airing on Tuesday, July 19, 2022 at 0900 Central Time. It…
Read morePALS Primer Live Broadcast
Do not purchase this course – it is not currently scheduled for a live broadcast. It is available to view…
Read moreAdvanced Assessment Techniques Live Broadcast
Do not purchase this course – it is not currently scheduled for a live broadcast. It is available to view…
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