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State Approval Information for Pennsylvania

The following courses are accepted by the Pennsylvania Department of State. They accept courses approved by AARC, and these courses have been approved by AARC for Continuing Respiratory Care Education.

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Cracking the Code: ACLS Strategies to Combat the 4 Deadly Rhythms of Cardiac Arrest
Presented by Randy Case, PhD, RRT, RRT-NPS
Video
Course: #2246Level: Intermediate1 Hour
ACLS presentation provides essential strategies to effectively manage the four deadly rhythms of cardiac arrest, ensuring confident and competent emergency response. The courses dive into advanced cardiac life support techniques designed to empower healthcare professionals in critical situations, seamlessly bridging theory with practical application for life-saving interventions.

Lost in Translation: Applying Health Literacy Solutions
Presented by Angela Mansolillo, MA, CCC-SLP, BCS-S
Video
Course: #2153Level: Intermediate1 Hour
Healthcare professionals of all disciplines are often asked to be patient and family educators without much training or guidance as to how to best communicate critical information. This course utilizes a case review format to provide participants with the tools they need to understand health literacy, identify potential limitations in health literacy, and implement strategies to accommodate learning and literacy differences in our patients and their family members.

Heliox Therapy For Intubated and Nonintubated Patients
Presented by Duane Reed, EdD, RRT, RCP
Video
Course: #2094Level: Introductory1 Hour
Heliox therapy is frequently used to treat upper airway obstruction. This introductory course discusses the heliox application in the neonatal and pediatric populations, including evidence-based research on clinical use, procedures, and monitoring.

Arterial Blood Gas (ABG) Interpretation: A New Look
Presented by Duane Reed, EdD, RRT, RCP
Video
Course: #2087Level: Intermediate1.5 Hours
Arterial Blood Gas Interpretation: A New Look reviews best practices for ABG analysis using extended interpretations and recognizing preanalytical errors. Additionally, the course reviews evidenced based protocols for proper ABG sampling, handling, and storage.

Management of Pediatric Patients With Oxygen in the Acute Care Setting: Current Guidelines
Presented by Duane Reed, EdD, RRT, RCP
Video
Course: #2092Level: Advanced1 Hour
The management of pediatric patients requiring oxygen in acute care settings involves a review of clinical practice guidelines, evidence-based literature, and recommendations specific to this population.

Electrocardiogram (ECG) Interpretation and Case Studies
Presented by Duane Reed, EdD, RRT, RCP
Video
Course: #2110Level: Introductory1 Hour
For respiratory therapists, an electrocardiogram (ECG or EKG) serves as a valuable diagnostic tool to assess the cardiac function of patients. While respiratory therapists primarily focus on the respiratory system, they often encounter patients with cardiopulmonary conditions, where understanding cardiac activity is crucial. The lecture introduces electrocardiogram interpretation and case studies, reviewing ECG interpretation and management strategies.

Recognizing Radiology Patterns in Lung Disease
Presented by Duane Reed, EdD, RRT, RCP
Video
Course: #2117Level: Introductory1 Hour
Respiratory therapists are integral members of a healthcare team, collaborating closely with physicians, radiologists, and other healthcare professionals. Proficiency in recognizing radiology patterns empowers them to communicate effectively within the team, providing valuable insights to enhance the overall patient care plan. The introductory course reviews radiological imaging (chest X-rays) for common respiratory disease patterns and the role of respiratory therapists in interpreting these images and identifying abnormal patterns indicative of different respiratory conditions.

Bioterrorism and Emergency Preparedness for Hospital Settings
Presented by Duane Reed, EdD, RRT, RCP
Video
Course: #2106Level: Introductory1 Hour
The bioterrorism and emergency preparedness course emphasizes the need for healthcare facilities to be aware and prepared for bioterrorism. The course covers preliminary procedures for natural and biohazard events, helping respiratory therapists create bioterrorism readiness plans.

Methacholine and Bronchial Challenge Testing
Presented by Duane Reed, EdD, RRT, RCP
Video
Course: #2095Level: Introductory1 Hour
Methacholine and Bronchial Challenge Testing play crucial roles in assessing airway responsiveness and diagnosing respiratory conditions. The course discusses performing a methacholine bronchial challenge test and exploring its clinical applications in diagnosing reactive airways. The course reviews the various administration methods and associated procedures.

Shaping Culture: Building a Positive Work Environment in Healthcare
Presented by Ten'Niquwa "Nikki" Bryan, B.A.S, M.S.
VideoAudio
Course: #2267Level: Introductory1.5 Hours
This course focuses on strategies for healthcare professionals to cultivate a positive work culture that promotes employee satisfaction, teamwork, and, ultimately, better patient outcomes. The course explores practical approaches to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment within healthcare organizations.

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