Course Description
This is a live broadcast on Wednesday, October 14, 2026 – not an on-demand course.
This broadcast is sponsored by Nonin Medical. For over 40 years, Nonin Medical has designed and manufactured noninvasive patient monitoring devices for healthcare professionals and individual users. Nonin pulse oximeters, regional oximeters, capnographs, sensors and software deliver dependable performance, even in challenging environments. Their exclusive technologies are clinically proven to deliver consistent measurements for a broad range of patients and conditions. Their sponsorship is allowing you to take this course for only $5.
Showtime:
| 1:00 PM | Eastern |
| 12:00 PM | Central |
| 11:00 AM | Mountain |
| 10:00 AM | Mountain (AZ) |
| 10:00 AM | Pacific |
Platform: Zoom (opens 30 minutes before showtime)
Payment & Certificates: Handled on our website.
How to Register:
- Purchase the course (unless you have an annual CE subscription) by clicking the Purchase This Course button on this page.
- You can register for the Zoom meeting ahead of time or or join the Zoom meeting starting 30 minutes prior to class by clicking the Zoom link above.
Evaluations & Certificates:
Complete the evaluation within 30 minutes after the class to receive a certificate. Certificates are instantly issued on the Account > My Certificates menu after evaluation submission. We do not email certificates.
Find the Evaluation:
You can find the evaluation using any of the options below.
- Click Here (Must be logged in)
- The link is always posted in the Zoom chat at the end of class
- On the Real-Time Live Broadcast Schedule (Click Open Evaluation next to the course title)
- Select the Course Content and Evaluation tab on this page and then select the course evaluation
Course Objectives
- Identify the purpose & goal of the GOLD guidelines for COPD.
- Discuss the assessment & diagnostic aspects of COPD.
- Identify patients according to the GOLD guidelines to include treatment strategies for stable COPD & COPD exacerbations.
If you see an orange PRINT YOUR CERTIFICATE button prior to submitting your evaluation you have previously taken this course. To obtain a certificate with a new completion date, prior to taking the course again Annual CE Subscribers must click the green RESET THIS COURSE button. Individual purchasers of this course must contact our office to have the course reset (use our web chat for the quickest response).