OVERVIEW

ARDS AND CA-MRSA is organized by Medical Education Systems (MedEdSys), Inc.

Learning Objectives:

CA-MRSA

  • Define what is meant by “CA-MRSA” and discuss the scope of its impact 
  • Discuss the CDC’s role in regard to CA-MRSA
  • Identify the signs and symptoms of CA-MRSA
  • Discuss the Diagnosis and Treatment of CA-MRSA
  • Explain how the transmission of MRSA in the open community can be prevented 
  • Explain how MRSA can become colonized Classroom and Correctional Settings

Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)

 Upon successful completion of this course, you will be able to:

  • Define what is meant by “ARDS” including discussing its Symptoms, Pathophysiology, Causes, and Prevalence.
  • List the steps needed for diagnosis, and the various treatment modalities available today
  • Explain the role of CT Scans and Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
  • Discuss The Pragmatics of Prone Positioning
  • Explain what is meant by the Non-Ventilatory Strategies in ARDS

CE Broker Statement: Medical Education Systems is a partner with CE Broker and reports all the courses recognized by the boards. Once the course is completed the completion will be uploaded to the CE Broker system. Please allow 24-48 hours for this to happen. All courses are  recognized by the NBRC.

Credits

Respiratory Therapists Category 1 Courses
Medical Education Systems Inc. has been approved by the Florida Board of Respiratory Care CE Provider # 50-7376

Approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing (CEP#10661) an Accredited Continuing Education Approver Recognized by the CA Board of Respiratory Care.

Medical Education Systems Inc. (Sponsor# 064) is approved as a provider in the State of Iowa.

Medical Education Systems Inc is recognized by the Mississippi State Department of Health Bureau of Professional Licensure Respiratory Care Practitioners # 50-7376

Medical Education Systems Inc. is approved as a provider of continuing respiratory care education and meets the criteria set forth by the MD/DC Society for Respiratory Care (Program# 801)

Medical Education Systems AARC Sponsor ID#9720809

West Virginia Board of Respiratory Care Provider # (00-02-070)

Kentucky Board of Respiratory Care Provider#144

  • 15 CEUs
  • 15 Contact Hours
  • TARGET AUDIENCE

    Respiratory TherapistInfectious Diseases Physician

    SPECIALITIES

    Infectious DiseaseRespiratory Therapists

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