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PEC001 - Introduction to CPAP, autoCPAP and BiPAP$36.00This course introduces the new home medical equipment staff member to standard therapy for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA): CPAP (continuous positive airway pressure), auto-adjusting CPAP, and bilevel PAP (BiPAP). Because of the multitude of brands of PAP devices and accessories on the market, this course covers the devices in the broadest generic terms. For specific information related to a particular brand of CPAP, auto-adjusting CPAP, or BiPAP, please consult the device manufacturers.
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RESP019 - Improving Patient PAP Compliance$36.00This course explains how motivational enhancement therapy (MET) improves compliance to positive airway pressure (PAP) treatment in patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) using specific behavioral interventions and theories about behavior change. Learn More -
RESP021 - Improving Sleep Therapy Patient Comfort and Compliance$36.00This course provides a program that is intended to show how a bi-level management program can help patients continue their positive airway pressure (PAP) therapy when they are not able to tolerate or do not perceive a response to standard CPAP treatment. Learn More -
PEC013 - Introduction to Nebulizer Systems$36.00This course introduces the new home medical equipment staff member to aerosol nebulizer systems. Because of the multitude of brands of nebulizers and other system components on the market, this course will cover the devices in the broadest generic terms. For specific information related to a particular brand of nebulizers and system components, please consult the manufacturers. This course also includes links to several manufacturers.
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RESP022a - OSA Links to CVD and Diabetes Part 1$36.00This first part provides an overview of OSA, and reviews results of studies linking OSA to heart disease and diabetes.
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RESP022b - OSA Links to CVD and Diabetes Part 2$36.00This second part focuses on the treatment of sleep disordered breathing, and explains how care professionals can improve OSA screening and therapy in their practice.
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RESP023 - Overview of Bronchitis$36.00This course provides an overview of bronchitis including an explanation of the differences between the two types of bronchitis: acute and chronic.
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