Pneumonia: Diagnosis, Management, and Prevention Strategies

$21.00

Each year, more than 1 million Americans go to the emergency room for treatment of pneumonia. There are numerous recognized causes of pneumonia, each with a different appearance and set of recommended treatments, which presents a problem for medical professionals. The goal of this course is to arm medical professionals with the knowledge and skills necessary to identify and treat patients who have the most typical forms of pneumonia. 

At the end of the course, the participants are expected to:

  1. List the several kinds of pneumonia.
  2. Identify the typical pneumonia symptoms.
  3. Discuss typical pneumonia risk factors.
  4. Talk about clinical methods for identifying and treating pneumonia.
  5. Talk about unusual forms of pneumonia.
  6. Discuss the connection between pneumonia and COVID-19.
  7. Discuss ways that patients and healthcare professionals can prevent pneumonia.

Delivery Type

online

Credits

3

States With Exam

| Florida

Profession With No Exam

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - APRN | Registered Nurse - RN | Licensed Practice Nurse - LPN | Certified Nursing Assistant - CNA | Licensed Midwife

Professions With Exam

| Dentist | Dental Hygienist | Dental Assistant | Respiratory Care Practitioner Critical Care | Respiratory Care Practitioner Non-Critical Care | Certified Respiratory Therapist | Registered Respiratory Therapist | Respiratory Therapist

Students

9

Cost

$21.00
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