Course Code: REL-ACU-0-AMIA
Hours: 1
Type: Online Course
Content Expiration Date: 12/31/2027
Learning Objectives:
Describe the pathophysiology of asthma.
Recognize asthma guidelines for adjusting pharmacological treatment based on symptom severity and control.
Identify how healthcare team members can educate patients with asthma to self-manage their condition.
Outline:
Section 1: Asthma and the Clinical Practice Guidelines
Overview
The Diagnosis
Knowledge Check
Key Takeaways
Section 2: Asthma Management
Pharmacological Management
A Step-by-Step Approach
Environmental and Trigger Management
Patient Self-Management
Knowledge Check
Key Takeaways
Section 3: Conclusion
Course Summary
Course Contributors
Resources
References
Subject Matter Expert: Sooa Devereaux, MSN, RN
Sooa Devereaux, MSN, RN, has a long history of professional development experience within the hospital setting. She has taught in pre-licensure nursing programs and has mentored many nurses, both new graduate and experienced, throughout her career as a nurse educator. Sooa is a Lead SME Writer at Relias and holds an MSN in Nursing Education.
Reviewer: Adam Root, PharmD
Adam Root graduated from the University of Pittsburgh with a Doctor of Pharmacy degree in 2013. Adam has worked in the managed care, medication policy, drug information, and community pharmacy settings and has a background in policy and guideline development, clinical program design, and medication use evaluation. He is currently employed as a Drug Use Management Coordinator at Kaiser Permanente.
Target Audience:
The target audience for this course is: Medical Providers; Nursing Personnel; Pharmacists; Respiratory Therapists; in the following settings: Hospitals: Acute.
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Course Delivery Method and Format
Asynchronous Distance Learning with interactivity which includes quizzes with questions/answers, and posttests.