Providing Oxygen Therapy and Aerosolized Treatments on CD-ROM is a courseware-training program that provides an interesting and entertaining approach to learning oxygen therapy and the most commonly administered aerosolized treatments. Authored and presented by Bruce Colbert MS, RRT, Associate Professor and Allied Health Director at University of Pittsburgh, Johnston, PA, this program can be used for cross-training or multi-skill training of current employees or students. Click here for more information on Bruce Colbert.

This easy to use program will make a great adjunct to your current educational program or can be used independently to document proficiency in providing oxygen therapy and aerosolized treatments. Student, Instructor, and Network Versions available from Total Care Programming

Content/Topics:

Oxygen Therapy:

Anatomy & Physiology of Oxygen, Ventilation & Respiration, Oxygen & Hemoglobin, Hypoxia & Hypoxemia, Oxygen/Hemoglobin Curve, Indications for Oxygen Therapy, Oxygen Delivery Devices, Low & High Flow Oxygen Devices, Monitoring Oxygen, Hazards of Oxygen, Nasal Cannula, Simple Mask Non-rebreathing Masks, Jet Mixing Mask, Continuous Aerosol

Delivery of Aerosolized Medications:

Medicated Aerosol Therapy, Advantages and Disadvantages, Drugs Given Via Aerosol, Breathing Patterns, Hand Held Nebulizer, Spontaneous Medicated Aerosol, Metered Dose Inhaler, Dry Powder Inhaler, Which Therapy to Use, Evaluating Therapy

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• Provides cross-training for current health care providers.
• Information is provided in an interesting and entertaining fashion.
• Pre and Post testing.
• Full of video, audio, and animation for your visual learners

• To easily introduce and include respiratory care knowledge and proficiencies into your current curriculum.
• To stimulate student interest and promote comprehension by providing multiple interactive questions, including documented pre and post-tests, immediate feedback questions, video, animation, and audio pronunciations and definitions.