Michigan Society for
		Respiratory Care

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Univ of Kansas Medical Center: Respiratory Care CEU
Provides CE case studies approved for Category I continuing education hours by the University of Kansas Medical Center and Category 1 CRCE by the AARC (AARC Program #970506). Current titles/CEUs include: Burn Patient (1.0); Gunshot Wound (1.0); Asthma (1.0); CABG (1.0); Closed Head Trauma (1.0); Blunt Chest Trauma (1.0); HBO (2.0); Cystic Fibrosis (1.0); Lung Cancer (1.0); Nitric Oxide (1.0); Exercise Stress Testing (1.0); Sleep Apnea (1.0); Dialysis (1.0); Acute Renal Failure (1.0);

MedWay Healthcare Continuing Education
Provides over 20 on-line continuing education modules for respiratory therapists, most approved for Category I AARC CRCE credit. Representative topics/credits include Traumatic Thoracic Injuries (1.5); Pulmozyme in Cystic Fibrosis Management (2.0); Pulse Oximetry (1.0); Fetal Hypoxia (1.0) and Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (1.0). You earn CE credits online by reading articles and taking follow-up tests.

KnowledgeLinc Interactive Online Continuing Education
Provides professional continuing education on-line courses and credits for the licensed/certified health care professionals, including RNs, physical therapists, respiratory therapists, physicians and pharmacists. Example courses/credits for Respiratory Therapists include: Attaining and Measuring Quality Outcomes for Long-Term Ventilator Users (1.0); Assessment and Management of COPD in the Homecare Patient (3.0); and Diaphragm Pacing (1.0)

Health Interactive
Continuing Education for RNs and other Health Professionals. All courses feature interactive questions and answers, animated graphics, video clips, and Internet resource links. Examples of on-line courses for CEU's include: Breath Sounds; Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT) in the Pediatric Patient and Ventricular Septal Defect: Effects, Assessment & Treatment

The CE Connection (Springhouse Corp)
Provides over 300 contact hours of on-line continuing education modules for nurses, nurse practitioners, nursing managers, and other healthcare providers. You earn CE credits online by reading articles and taking follow-up tests.

Anatomy (Gross and Imaging-Related)

• Visible Human Cross Sections (Loyola Chicago)
• Virtual Hospital: Lung Anatomy (Univ Iowa)
• Radiologic Anatomy Browser (Uniformed Services Univ)
• The Digital Anatomist Project (U Washington)
• Gross Anatomy Education (U Arkansas)

Critical Care and Ventilatory Support

• Respiratory Mechanics Handbook [Novametrix]
• Haemodynamic Waveforms [U Tasmania]
• AutoPeep and the Work of Breathing

Electrocardiography

• 12 Lead Electrocardiogram Library
• Intro to Rhythms/Hemodynamic Effects [U Tasmania]
• Dr. Alan Lindsay ECG Learning Center
• EKG Tutorial (New York Univ) *Requires Shockwave
• EKG World Encyclopedia [McGill]
• Arrhythmia Recognition (Marquette Medical)

Pathophysiolgy and Disease Management

• Pulmonary Medicine Lessons For Medical Students [Loyola Chicago]
• Pulmonary Medicine Lessons For Residents and Fellows [Loyola Chicago]
• Respiratory System Pathophysiology [Cornell]
• Pulmonary Pathology Outlines (and more) [Loyola Chicago]
• Topics in Pediatric Pulmonology [U Minn]
• Adult Pulmonary Core Curriculum [U Iowa]
• Adult Critical Care Core Curriculum [U Iowa]

Radiology and Diagnostic Imaging

• Chest Radiology [Harvard]
• The International Thoracic Teaching Resource: A Multilingual Chest Imaging Database [Univ Iowa]
• Radiologic Anatomy Browser (Uniformed Services Univ)
• Virtual Hospital: Lung Anatomy (Univ Iowa)
• Visible Human Cross Sections [Loyola Chicago]

Respiratory Physiology and Function Tests

• Interactive Respiratory Physiology [Johns Hopkins]
• Topic in Respiratory Physiology [McGill Univ]
• Spirometry [U Iowa]
• V/Q Matching [New York Univ] *Requires Shockwave

Physical Exam, Auscultation, Heart and Breath Sounds

• Virtual Stethoscope [McGill U]
• The Auscultation Assistant [UCLA]
• The R.A.L.E. Repository
• Respiratory Examination [U Florida]