Tracheostomy: A Fundamental Overview - On-Demand
This webinar is now available on-demand for 0.1 ASHA CEUs and 1.0 AARC Contact Hours.
Course Description:
For speech-language pathologists in the medical setting, an understanding of tracheostomy is essential. This course will review anatomy and physiology of the upper aerodigestive system, physiologic changes following tracheostomy, and tracheostomy tube types and components. Teamwork, appropriate cuff management techniques, use of HMEs, and speaking valves will be emphasized.
Course objectives:
- List two indications for a tracheotomy
- State three physiologic changes following tracheostomy
- Name 3 components of a standard tracheostomy tube
Speakers:
Carmin Bartow MS, CCC-SLP, Atos Medical Clinical Educator - Tracheostomy
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Post-event survey
Successful completion of this Continuing Education Unit (CEU) program requires participants to complete the self-assessment/reflection survey after completion of the course. By submitting this survey, participants affirm that they have actively engaged with and listened to the CEU offering in its entirety.
For AARC Learners: In order to receive AARC Contact Hours, you must also score an 80% or higher on the post-course test found on Page 2 of the self-assessment/reflection survey.
Participants of Atos Medical's CEU programs are required to adhere to the highest standards of professionalism and integrity as outlined in the ASHA Code of Ethics. We value your commitment to professional development and ethical practice, and we are honored to support your journey in advancing knowledge and skills in the field.
Post-event SurveyAtos Medical is committed to providing an inclusive and accessible experience for all learners. Please contact us at events.us@atosmedical.com if you require any special accommodations in order to participate in this educational program.
