Learn essentials of acute care and the ICU to improve your practice including understanding pharmacology and its effects on therapy, increasing clinical decision-making skills, learning assessment of auscultation, as well as screening for stability/instability with lines, tubes, and ventilators.
The sessions are recorded live from Steven Sadowsky’s, highly acclaimed courses, and are available to a wide range of health care professionals.
FIVE DYNAMIC ONLINE SESSIONS
AUSCULTATION LAB:
Heart and Breath Sounds: Practicum
LINES, TUBES, VENTILATORS AND DIAGNOSTIC SCREENING FOR STABILITY VS INSTABILITY:
Cardiopulmonary Examination and Monitoring
CLINICAL PHYSIOLOGICAL MONITORING:
Lab Values, Case Study, Tests
CLINICAL DECISION MAKING IN ACUTE CARE: Focus on Cardiopulmonary Issues
ACUTE CARE AND ICU PHARMACOLOGY:
Implications for Early Mobilization and Functional Outcomes
Steve Sadowsky, an ABPTS Certified Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Clinical Specialist (emeritus), is also an internationally recognized author, consultant, practitioner and teacher.Mr. Sadowsky is a passionate advocate for best clinical practices, and brings a wealth of experience to his course instruction. He has practiced in adult and neonatal cardiopulmonary transplantation and critical care units at large major medical centers, as well as in long-term outpatient skilled and home care settings. As an associate professor at the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Steve taught in the Department of Physical Therapy and Human Movement Sciences Doctor of Physical Therapy curriculum in Chicago, and was director of their Cardiovascular and Pulmonary ExerciseTesting Laboratory. Steve was a member of Item Bank Review Committee with the Federation of State Boards of Physical Therapy and served the APTAs American Board of Physical Therapy Specialties with distinction.
Once you purchase an online course you will have access to the course materials. If you have purchased this course, please ensure you have logged in to your account in order to take the exam.
Once you purchase an online course, you will have the opportunity to take an exam to test your retention of the material. If you have purchased this course, please ensure you have logged in to your account in order to take the exam. The exam must be completed with a pass rate of 80% or more in order to receive your certificate of attendance.
Continuing Education Hours for disciplines not listed below: 12 contact hours (1.2 CEUs). Intermediate level. License #____________. Education Resources, Inc. is an AOTA Approved Provider of professional development. Provider #3043. This Distance Learning-Independent Course is offered at 12 Contact Hours (1.2 CEUs). (Intermediate level, OT Service Delivery). AOTA does not endorse specific course content, products, or clinical procedures. This course can be used toward your NBCOT renewal requirements for 12 units. Approved Provider for the FL Occupational Therapy Association CE Broker for 14 CE Hours approval #20-549777.
Approved by the KY Physical Therapy Association for 12.5 contact hours, approval #CS64-2010-KPTA thru 3/6/23. Application has been made to the NJ State Board of Physical Therapy Examiners (NJ Online courses are limited to 10 credits).
Approved sponsor by the State of IL Department of Financial and Professional Regulation for Physical Therapy for 14 contact hours. Approved provider by the NY State Board of Physical Therapy for 14 contact hours (1.4 CEUs). Education Resources is an approved agency by the PT Board of CA for 12 contact hours. This activity is provided by the TX Board of PT Examiners accredited provider #1910017TX for 12 CCUs and meets continuing competence requirements for PTs and PTAs licensure renewal in TX. The following state boards of physical therapy accept other states’ approval: AK, AR, AZ, DC, DE, GA, HI, ID, IN, KS, MI, MO, MS, NC, OR, PA, RI, SC, UT, VA, VT, WI, WY. The following state boards of physical therapy either do not require course pre-approval or do not require CEUs for re-licensure: AL, CO, CT, IA, MA, ME, MT, NE, ND, NH, SD, WA.
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