12345 College Blvd
Overland Park, KS 66210 USA
913.469.3811
ceadmins@jccc.edu
Course Description:
Injuries to the lung parenchyma are contusions (bruise) of the lung caused by chest trauma and occur following both blunt and penetrating trauma. Excess fluid and blood accumulate in the lungs with resulting morbidity and mortality secondary to interference with gas exchange. This course will familiarize you with types of injuries, and their causes and will improve your diagnostic skills for diagnosis and treatment of these injuries. Come learn about chest tubes, pulmonary repair and thoracotomies. RNs, LPNs, respiratory therapists, LPCs, LCPCs, social workers and registered dieticians will earn 3 contact hours. ACHAs will earn 3 (RC) hours.
PTs and OTs will earn 2.75 contact hours.
CEU Credits: 2.750
Type of Course: In Person
Course URL: http://ce.jccc.edu/courseDisplay.cfm?schID=12326
Course Dates To Be Offered:
Feb 13, 2019 to Feb 13, 2019 | Overland Park KS