As the second in a six-part series on managing common nursing emergencies, "Pulmonary Emergencies" will help you better manage patients with respiratory problems. The focus is on helping you prevent, detect and rapidly respond to pulmonary crisis in all of your patients.
"Pulmonary Emergencies" will help you:
• Decrease complications by using prevention techniques
• Rapidly detect problems in their early stages
• Implement prompt action to decrease complications
Learn how to anticipate and manage the 5 most common pulmonary emergencies:
Pulmonary Embolism
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
Pulmonary Edema
Pneumothorax
Pneumonia
"Pulmonary Emergencies" teaches non-invasive methods of evaluating your patient's respiratory status, and gives you practical advice on monitoring your patient and intervening promptly. This course is taught by David W. Woodruff, MSN, RN-BC, CNS, CEN, a nationally-known nursing expert and teacher.
Refine your pulmonary assessment skills now! To provide better care and decrease complications in your patients, you'll want the “Pulmonary Emergencies" webinar. This webinar was recorded live on March 3, 2008.