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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

Tracking # 20-761446

$29.00

4.6 (170 ratings)
Educator SMARTCE
CE Broker Reporting Reported automatically
Method Computer-Based Training

What you'll learn

At the conclusion of this activity, participants will be able to:

  • Define COPD
  • Identify the various conditions included under the term COPD
  • Differentiate COPD from other pulmonary diseases
  • Define the various stages of COPD
  • Identify the primary causes of COPD
  • Identify the primary symptoms and potential complications of COPD
  • Identify the treatments currently used to manage COPD

By meeting these learning objectives, participants will be better able to help the patients that they serve effectively manage their COPD symptoms and enjoy a better quality of life.

Course overview

The following course provides an overview of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and related breathing disorders. Convenient online courses by SmartCE are completed at your own pace and automatically report to CE Broker.

Subject areas

This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.

Alabama State Board of Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapist

4h Patient Related

Occupational Therapy Assistant

4h Patient Related

Arkansas State Board of Nursing

Certified Nurse Midwife

4h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Certified Nurse Practitioner

4h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

4h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Clinical Nurse Specialist

4h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Licensed Practical Nurse

4h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Licensed Psychiatric Technician Nurse

4h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Registered Nurse

4h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Registered Nurse Practitioner

4h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

District of Columbia Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

4h Licensed Practical Nurse - Continuing Education

Registered Nurse

4h Registered Nurse District of Columbia - Continuing Education

Florida Board of Dentistry

Dental Hygienist

4h General

Dentist

4h General

Health Access Dentist

4h General

Florida Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

4h General

Licensed Practical Nurse

4h General

Registered Nurse

4h General

Florida Board of Nursing - Certified Nursing Assistants

Certified Nursing Assistant

4h General

Florida Board of Pharmacy

Pharmacist

4h General

Registered Pharmacy Technician

4h General

Florida Board of Respiratory Care

Certified Respiratory Therapist

4h Personal Growth

Registered Respiratory Therapist

4h Personal Growth

Respiratory Care Practitioner Critical Care

4h Personal Growth

Respiratory Care Practitioner Non-Critical Care

4h Personal Growth

Florida Council of Dietetics and Nutrition

Dietitian/Nutritionist

4h General

Nutrition Counselor

4h General

Florida Council of Licensed Midwifery

Licensed Midwife

4h General

Georgia Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

4h General

Registered Professional Nurse

4h General

Michigan Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

4h General

Licensed Practical Nurse Special Volunteer

4h General

Registered Nurse

4h General

Registered Nurse Special Volunteer

4h General

Mississippi Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

4h Continuing education related to nursing

Registered Nurse

4h Continuing education related to nursing

New Mexico Board of Nursing

Certified Nurse Practitioner

4h Continuing education relevant to CNP nursing specialty

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

4h Continuing education relevant to CRNA nursing specialty

Clinical Nurse Specialist

4h Continuing education relevant to CNS nursing specialty

Licensed Practical Nurse

4h Continuing education relevant to the licensed practical nurse

Registered Nurse

4h Continuing education relevant to nursing practice

North Dakota Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

4h CE Related to Nursing Practice

Licensed Practical Nurse

4h CE Related to Nursing Practice

Registered Nurse

4h CE Related to Nursing Practice

South Carolina Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

4h General

Licensed Practical Nurse

4h General

Registered Nurse

4h General

West Virginia Board of Registered Nurses

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

4h Teaching and learning process for health care personnel or for patients

Registered Nurse

4h Teaching and learning process for health care personnel or for patients

Disclosure statements

Course Objectives

At the conclusion of this activity, participants will be able to:

  1. Define COPD
  2. Identify the various conditions included under the term COPD
  3. Differentiate COPD from other pulmonary diseases
  4. Define the various stages of COPD
  5. Identify the primary causes of COPD
  6. Identify the primary symptoms and potential complications of COPD
  7. Identify the treatments currently used to manage COPD

SmartCE Company has been approved as a provider of continuing education in nursing by the Arkansas State of Nursing & Arkansas Department of Health. This Certificate must be retained by the licensee for a period of four (4) years from the date of course completion. Do not send it to the Board of Nursing.

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