Golden/Fairmount CE: Airway/Respiratory Emergencies, June 17, 2024
Overview
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
Faculty
Scott Branney MD
Richard Estep NRP
Accreditation
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