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Only $19 for the short course (1.5 CEs)

Exercise Testing and Prescription for the Pulmonary Rehab Patient with Respiratory Disease

From the "Pulmonary Rehab: Considerations for Diverse Populations" webinar

A Continuing Education course for healthcare professionals

 
Register Now 1.5 Content Hours $19

Course Description:
This series will provide the participant with information regarding exercise testing and prescription for the pulmonary patient, as well as application of this information to the diverse populations of patients in a pulmonary rehabilitation program. The program will provide background information on several pulmonary disease classifications, and the development of a pulmonary rehab treatment plan for each classification. The course will culminate on part six with case examples representing the diverse populations presented throughout the series.

Who Should Be Interested:
Nurses, Respiratory Therapists, Exercise Physiologists, PTs, PTAs, OTs, OTAs, and any clinican working with cardiopulmonary patients.
Course Accreditation Information

Presenters:
Jane Knipper, RN, MA, FAACVPR
Kim E. Eppen, PT, PhD

Topics:
  1. Exercise intolerance in respiratory disease.
  2. Rationale for exercise testing.
  3. Types of exercise tests appropriate for people with respiratory disease, and information gleaned from each type of exercise test.
  4. Choosing the most appropriate exercise test.
  5. Definition of overload and specificity as they relate to exercise training
  6. Discuss frequency, duration, intensity and modes of exercise specific to persons with respiratory disease.
  7. Examples of exercise prescription derived from data obtained from an exercise test
Behavioral/Learning Objectives:
  1. Describe the importance of exercise testing as a pre-pulmonary rehabilitation screening tool for patients with lung disease.
  2. Identify exercise limitations related to respiratory disease.
  3. Describe the utility of graded exercise testing versus the six minute walk test.
  4. Explain the principles of overload and specificity in exercise training.
  5. List the essential components of exercise prescription.
  6. Describe exercise prescription for a person with respiratory disease.
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Accreditation Information

Nurses – Academy Medical Systems is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s COA.

Academy Medical Systems (AMS) is also a provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, provider #CEP14413.

AMS is also a provider approved by the Florida Board of Nursing, provider #50-19.

Iowa Nurses – The Iowa Board of Nurses will recognize the recorded webinars as a home study program. They recognize our ANCC approved provider status as well as our CA and Fl Board of Nursing provider approval for home study products for nurses in Iowa.

All other states recognize our approved provider status listed in the above text for continuing education credit for nurses.

1.5 contact hours will be rewarded to nursing professionals at the completion of this workshop.

Dietitians - Academy Medical Systems is a Continuing Professional Education (CPE) Accredited Provider with the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR.) Registered dietitians (RDs) and dietetic technicians, registered (DTRs) will receive 1.5 continuing professional education units (CPEUs) for completion of this program/material.

Occupational Therapist - Occupational Therapist will receive 1.5 continuing education hours for completion this program and a test score of 70% or better. AMS is an approved provider for the AOTA , provider # 5470.  This course is an intermediate education level.

Exercise Physiologist – ACSM recognizes AMS’s approved provider status with the ANCC and will honor our continuing education for Certified Exercise Physiologist recertification purposes.

Certified Cardiovascular Techs – Cardiovascular Credentialing International recognizes our approved provider status with the ANCC for continuing education courses for CCTs.

Certified Athletic Trainers – Academy Medical Systems is recognized by the Board of Certification (BOC) to offer continuing education for certified athletic trainers. 1.5 hours will be awarded at the completion of this program.

Physical Therapists - PTs and PTAs in the following states will receive 1.5 contact hours for completion of this course: AK, AL, AZ, CA, CO, CT, GA (Class 1), HI, IA, ID, IN, KS (Cat 2), KY,  MA, ME, MI, MN (Cat 2), MO, MS, MT, NE, NM, ND, OK (Cat 2), OR, RI, SC, SD, UT, VA (Type 2), VT, VI, WA, WI, WY.

We are an approved provider to offer continuing competency courses to CA PTs, approval date 4/5/10.  The following state boards recognize other state’s approval: AL, AZ, GA (Class 1), KY, MO, MS, OK (Cat 2), WI.

Because each state’s continuing education requirements for physical therapists is subject to change, please verify this information with your state board. Thank you.

Respiratory Therapists - This course meets the requirements for continuing education for Respiratory Care Professionals in AL, CA, CT, DE, FL, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, LA, ME, MA, MN, MS, MT, NE, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, RI, SC, TN, TX, WA, WV, WY.

Because each state’s continuing education requirements for respiratory therapists is subject to change, please verify this information with your state board. Thank you.

Social Workers - This course meets the qualifications for 1.5 hours of continuing education credit for LCSWs as required by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences, provider #PCE 4947. Please check with your state board's requirements to determine if this program meets your continuing education requirements or call us at 866-414-3500 to assist you.

Academy Medical Systems has been approved by the TX State Board of Social Workers Examiners to provide continuing education activities for social workers, Provider # 5998.


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