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special LIVE webinar!
Oct. 11, 2022 | 2:00 - 5:00 PM EST
Course Summary
This course provides SLPs the knowledge necessary for understanding the evidence behind Respiratory Muscle Training (RMT) and its applications in speech pathology across the continuum of healthcare. Learners will learn about evidence surrounding RMT in select populations, applications for inspiratory and expiratory muscle training, and device selection. This course is ideal for SLPs seeking foundational knowledge in this therapy technique.
After this course, you'll be able to:
TIME-ORDERED AGENDA
20 minutes: Principles of Strength Training
20 minutes: Introduction to Respiratory Muscle Training
20 minutes: Evidence: Expiratory Muscle Training & Normal Swallowing
20 minutes: Evidence: Expiratory Muscle Training for Dysphagia & Cough
20 minutes: Evidence: Inspiratory Muscle Training for Ventilator Dependence & VCD/PVFM
15 minutes: Implementing RMT: Assessment
15 minutes: Implementing RMT: Device Selection
20 minutes: Implementing RMT: Treatment
15 minutes: Q&A; Learning Assessment; Conclude
CONTINUING EDUCATION / CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION
Course is 3 hours (CMH/PDH) and is registered for 0.3 ASHA CEUs. Partial credit is not offered.
In order to receive a certificate of completion, learners must:
- Read & agree to our terms of use & policies prior to registering for any course. By registering for any course on this website, you are agreeing to these.
- Watch 100% of video lesson(s) on the course date. Then, within one week of the course date:
- Score at least 80% correct on the multiple-choice learning assessment
- Complete and submit the course feedback survey
- Submit the Reporting Information form and indicate whether you would like your participation reported to ASHA. Note: if you tell us you don’t want ASHA CE reporting and later change your mind, we can't retroactively apply it.
THE INSTRUCTOR
Brooke Richardson, MS, CCC-SLP
Brooke Richardson, MS, CCC-SLP is a Medical Speech-Language Pathologist in the USA. She has more than 13 years of experience treating adults with complex medical needs in the acute and outpatient settings. She has been instrumental in establishing Respiratory Muscle Training (RMT) programs in multiple hospitals and other healthcare settings, and has spoken internationally on RMT. Brooke also values providing exceptional-quality continuing education for other MedSLPs, and seeks to improve our patient care by emphasizing the importance of understanding a patient's whole medical picture when evaluating and treating. Brooke is a graduate of the Medical Speech-Language Pathology program at the University of Washington. She offers all of her courses as a sole proprietor.
Instructor disclosures
Financial: Owner of The Modern MedSLP, which owns and operates this website and collects tuition; affiliate of MicroDirect and may receive a small commission for devices purchased as a result of this course
Non-Financial: None
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In keeping with ASHA CE guidelines and in order to make courses affordable to all, live and on-demand webinars are separate courses / purchases
(Similiar to a DVD and a movie in the theatre)
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