Course Code: REL-PAC-0-PCA0T
Hours: 1
Type: Online Course
Content Expiration Date: 12/31/2028
Learning Objectives:
Identify at least five acute or chronic respiratory conditions that affect the pediatric patient population.
Apply the basic components required for physical assessment and monitoring of children and adolescents related to oxygen use.
Recall at least three physiological or psychosocial impacts associated with oxygen use in children and adolescents.
Outline:
Section 1: Respiratory Needs of the Child and Adolescent
About This Course
Respiratory Pathophysiology
Acute Respiratory Conditions
Common Chronic Respiratory Conditions
Physical Assessment
Review
Key Takeaways
Section 2: Oxygen Therapy and Its Impacts
Oxygen Needs
Home Oxygen Therapy
Oxygen Therapy Monitoring in Children
Discontinuation of Oxygen Therapy in Children
Airway Management and Emergency Response
Impacts of Oxygen Use
Review
Key Takeaways
Section 3: Conclusion
Course Summary
Course Contributor
References
Subject Matter Expert: Stephanie Whitfield, MSN, RN, CPN
Stephanie has over 19 years of clinical and teaching experience. Her areas of expertise are in neonatal intensive care, general pediatrics, home health, and children with medical complexities. She earned her Master's in nursing from Chamberlain University in 2022. Her professional practice is guided by Jean Watson's philosophy that, "Caring is the essence of nursing."
Target Audience:
The target audience for this course is: Nursing Personnel; Respiratory Therapists; in the following settings: Assisted Living Facility, Home and Community Based Services, Home Health Agencies, Skilled Nursing Facility.
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To earn continuing education credit for this course you must achieve a passing score of 80% on the post-test and complete the course evaluation.
Course Delivery Method and Format
Asynchronous Distance Learning with interactivity which includes quizzes with questions/answers, and posttests.