Respiratory Disorders & Care Protocols
Tracking # 20-1370209
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This intermediate-level continuing education course provides registered nurses with a comprehensive review of common respiratory disorders and evidence-based care protocols. Learners will strengthen clinical judgment in assessment, intervention, and monitoring of patients with respiratory conditions including COPD, asthma, pneumonia, ARDS, and pulmonary embolism. The course emphasizes early recognition of deterioration, oxygen therapy management, ventilatory support, and interdisciplinary care coordination. Case-based scenarios and protocol-driven approaches prepare nurses to deliver safe, effective, and patient-centered respiratory care.
Subject areas
This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.
Florida Board of Nursing
APRN Temporary Certificate for Practice in Areas of Critical Need
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Licensed Practical Nurse
Registered Nurse
Disclosure statements
Level: Intermediate
Credit Hours: 4.0 CE
Format: Asynchronous, Self-Paced
Target Audience: Registered Nurses (RNs) in acute care, outpatient, and critical care settings
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
- Perform focused respiratory assessments and interpret clinical findings
- Differentiate between major respiratory disorders and their pathophysiology
- Apply evidence-based care protocols for oxygen therapy and airway management
- Recognize early signs of respiratory deterioration and initiate appropriate interventions
- Implement nursing care strategies for patients requiring ventilatory support
- Educate patients on respiratory disease management and prevention strategies