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Mindfulness Techniques in Pediatric Practice
Presented by Aditi Mehra, DHSc, OTR/L
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Course: #1261Level: Introductory2 Hours
An introductory course to the art of Mindfulness as an intervention tool for pediatric respiratory therapists. Practitioners will gain an insight to the step-by-step process to not only practice Mindfulness for their own well-being but will learn techniques and strategies to effectively teach Mindfulness to children to address health concerns.

Spanish for Respiratory Therapists
Presented by Sara Pullen, PT, DPT, MPH, CHES
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Course: #11991 Hour
This course will provide respiratory therapists with basic Spanish terminology and phrases to conduct a patient assessment. Participants will learn how to communicate common subjective and objective parts of a patient exam using the Spanish language.

Revisiting Adverse Childhood Experiences: Is This the Key to Managing COPD
Presented by Tammy Kurszewski, DHSc, RRT-ACCS
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Course: #1197Level: Introductory1 Hour
A landmark study conducted by Kaiser-Permanente established a solid relationship between adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and the development of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). This interactive lecture will provide an overview of the findings from this study as well as current literature associated with the topic. An advanced discussion will challenge those providers in post-acute settings to evaluate opportunities to break the cycle of disease and improve quality-of-life for our at-risk population through education and empowerment.

Caring for Our Healthcare Heroes Who Manage Patients with a Tracheostomy: The COVID-19 Experience
Presented by Vinciya Pandian, PhD, MBA, MSN, RN, ACNP-BC, FAANP, FAAN, FRCSI
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Course: #1181Level: Introductory1 Hour
This course will provide an overview of safety considerations when providing care to patients with a tracheostomy, and also protect healthcare workers in times of a viral pandemic such as COVID-19.

Stress, Trauma and Mindfulness: Self-Care for Healthcare Professionals
Presented by Nicole Steward, MSW, RYT
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Course: #1072Level: Introductory1 Hour
In order to treat the whole patient, we need an understanding of how stress and trauma impact their treatment, as well as the importance of self-care to keep us sustained. Participants identify rising levels of stress, understand trauma, and employ self-care tools to bring them back to effectiveness and wholeness with this course.

Pulmonary Rehabilitation for the Neck Breather: Epidemiology Behind the Mucus
Presented by Meaghan Kane-Benjamin, M.A., CCC-SLP
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Course: #1073Level: Intermediate1 Hour
This course discusses anatomical changes that affect the respiratory system after a total laryngectomy. An overview of pulmonary sequelae that result from changes in tracheal climate and conditioning, as well as solutions to improve pulmonary health, is provided. It will also review available heat moisture exchange (HME) devices and the supporting clinical evidence. This course is presented jointly with Atos Medical.

Sustaining the Well-Being of Healthcare Workers During Coronavirus
Presented by Kathleen Weissberg, OTD, OTR/L, CMDCP, CDP
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Course: #1074Level: Intermediate1 Hour
The coronavirus (COVID-19) is presenting new and unique challenges. We are navigating unchartered waters with this virus, making it important to find new ways to work and interact while also taking care of our mental health and well-being. Many are teleworking full-time for the first time, isolated from co-workers, friends and family. Others are on the front lines caring for others. No matter what, our daily living routines are disrupted causing added anxiety, stress and strain—physically, mentally, and financially. Now more than ever, we all must take care of our mental health and well-being. The purpose of this session is to provide wellness considerations for work settings as we all navigate the uncharted territory and response to novel Coronavirus (COVID-19). In this webinar, the learner will be offered strategies, exercises, activities and considerations for addressing their own health and wellness including stress management, sleep behaviors, and social connectedness. Additionally, symptoms related to trauma are reviewed along with techniques supervisors can utilize for effective, empathic management.

Preventing Sexual Harassment in the Workplace
Presented by Kathleen Weissberg, OTD, OTR/L, CMDCP, CDP
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Course: #1665Level: Introductory1 Hour
Harassment, and more specifically, sexual harassment, is illegal. This course reviews the definition of sexual harassment, ways to prevent harassment, and what to do should harassment occur in the workplace.

Practical Stress Management for Respiratory Therapists Part 2: Putting Mindfulness Into Practice
Presented by Jessi Andricks, MS
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Course: #1016Level: Introductory1 Hour
As Respiratory therapists, stress, burnout and compassion fatigue are huge risk factors to your mental health and wellness. Stress Management Tools, such as Mindfulness, can help reduce this risk and overall stress. In part 2 of this course, you’ll learn how to put the tools of mindfulness into practice in your day to help manage stress.

Therapeutic Strategies for Counseling Complex Patients within a Pediatric Critical Care Setting
Presented by Michael Hoffman, PhD
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Course: #1006Level: Introductory1 Hour
This course will review concrete, specific therapeutic strategies for managing complex patients and their families who present within a critical care setting. This may include patients who are non-adherent to medical recommendations, have significant medical complexity, and/or other multicultural/diversity issues.

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