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Living with COPD: Management and Treatment

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Course Overview

Living with COPD: Management and Treatment

Author: R.E. Hengsterman MSN, RN

This course provides an in-depth look at Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), the most common chronic respiratory illness, focusing on pathophysiology, diagnostic approaches, and treatment strategies. 

Course Outline

  1. Introduction 
  2. Case Study 
  3. Definition / Etiology 
  4. Epidemiology 
  5. Pathophysiology 
  6. Treatment / Management 
  7. Conclusion 

Accreditation Statement

Nursing CE Central LLC is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

In this course, we will discuss Living with COPD: Management and Treatment. It will take the average learner 60 minutes to complete and awards contact hours of continuing education.

Course Outcomes

After completing this course, the learner will rate a 4 out of 5 on the Likert Scale for their ability to:

  1. Describe causes of COPD. 
  2. Summarize the progressive nature of COPD. 
  3. List management strategies for COPD. 

Target Audience

  • Registered Nurses (RN)
  • Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRN)
  • Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN/LVN)

Requirement for Completion

  1. Enrollment in the course by the learner
  2. Read and learn all course materials
  3. Complete the course evaluation
  4. Attest and testify learning of the course materials

Accreditations + Approvals

  • American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) (P0614)
  • California Board of Registered Nursing (CEP 17418)
  • Kentucky Board of Nursing (7-0090)
  • Louisiana State Board of Nursing (58)
  • New York State Department of Education (IC 208)
  • New York State Department of Education Child Abuse #80996
  • Florida Board of Nursing (50-23983)

Disclosure of Relevant Financial Relationships

Nursing CE Central nor any of the authors, planners, content experts, or any contributors have any relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.

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Course created on: September 11, 2024

Course Expires on: September 11, 2027

Course Offering: #343