If nursing skills used to care for patients with Respiratory Failure, asthma, COPD, and dyspnoea are part of your role, and you desire a better understanding or update on lung sounds, auscultation, respiratory assessment and ABG analysis is desired, then boy have we got a cracker of a course for you.
This course focuses on refreshing nurses with fundamental physiology, of different systems, and how to perform specific focused assessments of patients with respiratory distress. All nurses need to stay sharp with their assessment skills. In this course Rob takes you to the cellular level to fully understand deterioration, normal and pathophysiology. You will really understand those lung sounds. You assessment of shortness of breath and respiratory parameters will be the envy of the ward.
Ask yourself, Can my skills be improved upon? Have you ever asked a desaturated patient to take a few deep breaths, just so the O2 sats probe reads a number you want to write down? Have you ever struggled to understand pre and afterload, and all the respiratory jargon?
Well this course is for you. It might just be the best seminar you attend all year.