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Asthma

Author: Dana Bartlett, BSN, MSN, MA, CSPI

Course Created: 2015

Practice Level: Intermediate

Duration: 1 hours
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Course Summary

This evidence based practice course on Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder in Adults provides practical and evidence-based practice guidance on ADHD. It includes information on the diagnosis, identification, conceptualization, and treatment of ADHD in adult populations.

Course Format

This course is based on a book and a post test. When you're ready, purchase the test by clicking the "Add To Cart" button. This will let you take the test and receive your certificate for CE credits.

Course Syllabus

  • Introduction
  • Review of the Respiratory System
  • Who Is Affected by Asthma?
  • The Causes of Asthma
  • Pathophysiology of Asthma - What Happens in the Lungs During an Asthmatic Episode?
  • Asthma Triggers
  • Signs And Symptoms of an Asthma Attack
  • Exercise-Induce Asthma
  • Treating Asthma - Prevention And Symptomatic Care

Learning Objectives

  • Identify the basic cause of asthma attacks.
  • Identify the three processes that contribute to an asthma attack.
  • Identify three triggers for an asthma attack.
  • Identify common signs and symptoms of an asthma attack.
  • Identify the two general classes of asthma medications.

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