Golden/Fairmount CE: Airway/Respiratory Emergencies, June 20, 2024
CE covering airway management and respiratory emergency care
Target Audience
EMS providers affiliated with Gilpin Ambulance, Black Hawk Fire and associated agencies
Learning Objectives
Objectives
- Define the characteristics of respiratory distress
- Describe the anatomy of the upper and lower airways
- Outline pathological processes for diseases of the respiratory system
- Describe signs and symptoms of at-risk airway and impending respiratory failure/distress
- Determine strategies to manage the failing airway
- Devise treatment plans for respiratory failure/distress
Scott Branney MD
Richard Estep NRP
EMS Continuing Education approved by the State of Colorado through Centura Health Prehospital Services Training Center and Group # CO 039 (SAH), #CO 040 (PSF)
Available Credit
- 2.00 Airway, Ventilation, Respiratory