Review of Pulmonary Assessment and Pathology
Date/Time
Date(s) - 02/27/2012
8:00 am - 4:30 pm
This 8 1/2-hour continuing education program is intended to provide all RNs and RTs with a review of assessment for pulmonary disease and emergencies. Upon completion of this course, the staff will be able to:
- Perform accurate inspection of the respiratory system
- Perform accurate palpations of the respiratory system
- Perform accurate percussion of the respiratory system
- Perform accurate auscultation of the respiratory system
- Verbalize the steps in inserting a nasogastric tube
- Verbalize the steps in setting up a pleur-evac
- Verbalize care and maintenance of ventilators
- Verbalize care and maintenance of patients on NPPV (BIPAP)
- Verbalize the steps in performing nasotracheal suctioning
No Partial Credit Given; Must attend the entire 8 1/2-hour class in order to receive 7 contact hours (BRN#00366)
Call (510) 264-4044 with questions.
FEE: Employees Free, Non-employees $100