EMS Care Chapter 18 | Respiratory Emergencies
Respiratory Emergencies – Lessons
EMS Care Chapter 18 | Respiratory Emergencies begins with an introduction to the topic. Included are presentations that cover the anatomy of the respiratory system, the diseases and complications that can occur, and how to deal with the same. We subsequently explore in-depth the following lessons:
- Lesson 1: Anatomy of the Respiratory System.
- Lesson 2: Dyspnea.
- Lesson 3: Breathing Difficulty.
- Lesson 4: Respiratory Diseases and Conditions.
- Lesson 5: Assessment and Treatment.
Core Concepts & Takeaways
- Understanding the respiratory system.
- Identifying the different respiratory conditions to provide appropriate treatment.
- Using different devices.
Important Notes:
- If you only want to take the online course for CME credit, you can pay here. The fee for online-only does NOT include a skills session nor (re)certification. You will receive a certificate for one CME credit after successful completion of the course.
- This course is part of the EMT Recertification curriculum and the Initial EMT Course. If you sign up for one of those courses, you will be automatically enrolled in this course. Click here for scheduled courses.
- To get credit for this course, you must watch all the lessons in their entirety, the course review, and pass the quiz at the end with a score of 75% or better.
Course Curriculum
EMS Care Chapter 18 | Respiratory Emergencies
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Lesson 0 – Chapter Introduction
01:50 -
Lesson 1 – Anatomy of the Respiratory System
04:34 -
Lesson 2 – Dyspnea
05:43 -
Lesson 3-Caring for Patients with Breathing Difficulty
06:13 -
Lesson 4 – Respiratory Diseases and Conditions
38:18 -
Lesson 5 – Assessment and Treatment
06:49 -
Lesson 6 – Chapter Review
06:50 -
EMS Care Chapter 18 | Respiratory Emergencies | QUIZ
Course Evaluation
