Highland-Genesee-Foothills Oct 10, 2022 Special Patient Populations CE

The challenges and considerations to special patient populations

Target Audience

EMS providers

Learning Objectives

1) Be able to name the different forms of dementia including, Alzheimer's, Vascular Dementia, Lewy Body Dementia & Frontal Lobe Dementia

2) Describe the difference in the 4 types of dementia

3) Name appropriate considers when treating a patient with dementia

4) Name factors that contribute to depression and suicidal ideation in the Elderly 

5) name the most common developmental disorders in children including, cerebral palsy,  Down Syndrome & Autism 

6) Name considerations when caring for child with developmental disorders

7) Be able to describe considerations for a child with medical devices including ventilator or other supportive devices. 

8) Describe steps when changing a trach

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 0.50 Airway, Ventilation, Respiratory
    • 0.25 NCCP-ARV: Oxygenation
    • 0.25 NCCP-ARV: Ventilation
  • 0.50 Cardio
  • 1.00 Medical
    • 1.00 NCCP-Medical: Special Healthcare Needs
  • 2.00 State, Local, and Individual
Course opens: 
10/10/2022
Course expires: 
03/31/2024
Cost:
$0.00
Rating: 
0

Scott Branney, MD

Gina Scarbrough, NRP, FP-C

 

EMS Continuing Education approved by the State of Colorado through Centura Health Prehospital Services Training Center and Group # CO 039 (SAH), #CO 040 (PSF) and #CO 065 (SDG)

Available Credit

  • 0.50 Airway, Ventilation, Respiratory
    • 0.25 NCCP-ARV: Oxygenation
    • 0.25 NCCP-ARV: Ventilation
  • 0.50 Cardio
  • 1.00 Medical
    • 1.00 NCCP-Medical: Special Healthcare Needs
  • 2.00 State, Local, and Individual

Price

Cost:
$0.00
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