The purpose of this course is to learn to recognize Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) early, and begin treatment preventing serious complications.
Course Publication Date:
September 10, 2021
This course is available with
NO ADDITIONAL FEE if you have an active
one year unlimited membership!
| Author: | Denise L. Gray RN, MAS, BSN, CCM |
| Course No: | ARDS061121 |
| Contact Hours: | 1.00 |
| Delivery Method: | Online Self Study |
| Category: | Leadership & Case Management
Critical Care Medicine
Emergency & Trauma Medicine
Medical & Surgical Issues
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Learning Objectives
Describe the syndrome and pathophysiology of ARDS.
Be aware of the background, etiology and incidence of ARDS.
List causes, stages, treatment and complications of ARDS.
Be able to briefly describe ventilators and how care relates to ARDS.
Be aware of current trends in research to improve care of ARDS.