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- A convenient learning hub with 24/7 access to all your required CE
- Over 70 contact hours at your fingertips
Pursue excellence and fulfill your requirements in one convenient place with an Elite Passport membership. As a member, you have unlimited access to our entire library of AARC-accredited courses, job board postings and professional development resources.
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Ohio Respiratory Therapy CE Packages
Convenient packages designed to help meet your Ohio Respiratory Therapy license requirements.
Ohio RT Full CE Requirement 20-Hour Package
Ohio RT Full CE Requirement 20-Hour Package

Included Courses:
- Basic Respiratory Care Pharmacology, 2nd Edition 2
- Ethical Issues and Decision Making for Respiratory Therapists, 2nd Edition- RT 2
- Evidence-Based Strategies for Weaning From Mechanical Ventilation 2
- High-Frequency Ventilation of the Newborn 1
- Human Trafficking: Overview for Healthcare Professionals- RT 2
- Lung Cancer 2
- Management of Common Neuromuscular Disorders, 2nd Edition 1
- Neonatal Respiratory Care: Essential Care, 2nd Edition 2
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Other Sleep Disorders, 2nd Edition- RT 2
- Preventing Medical Errors and Promoting Patient Safety, 2nd Edition 2
- Pulmonary Rehabilitation, 3rd edition 2
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Asthma, As a Disease State, 2nd Edition
Asthma, As a Disease State, 2nd Edition

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Basic Respiratory Care Pharmacology, 2nd Edition
Basic Respiratory Care Pharmacology, 2nd Edition

This advanced- level course is designed for respiratory therapists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals who care for individuals receiving medication for respiratory conditions.
Bronchial Hygiene Therapy: Equipment and Techniques for Airway Suctioning
Bronchial Hygiene Therapy: Equipment and Techniques for Airway Suctioning

About the Course:
This intermediate level course provides a comprehensive presentation of the equipment and techniques used for airway suctioning for respiratory therapists. The indications, contraindications, hazards and complications of suctioning are discussed. Patient assessments before and after the procedure is also presented. A detailed coverage is provided for the suctioning equipment, types of suction catheters, suctioning procedure, open suctioning and closed suctioning. Clinical case study is used to reinforce attainment of learning concepts. Pre-test and post-test questions are used to assess learning outcomes. A list of references is provided as a guide for additional reading.
Contemporary Practice in Secretion Clearance and Hyperinflation
Contemporary Practice in Secretion Clearance and Hyperinflation

Coronavirus (COVID-19) 101 For Healthcare Professionals
Coronavirus (COVID-19) 101 For Healthcare Professionals

About the Course
Coronavirus, caused by COVID-19, is a rapidly developing disease. As this disease continues to expand and engulf communities across the United States, it is critical that healthcare professionals become informed of the national standards of care provided by the Centers for Disease Control and other authoritative agencies. This basic-level course to provides the latest standardized information that is known about the identification, care, and prevention of the disease.
Disaster and Mass Casualty Incident Planning Guide for Healthcare Professionals
Disaster and Mass Casualty Incident Planning Guide for Healthcare Professionals

Ethical Issues and Decision Making for Respiratory Therapists, 2nd Edition- RT
Ethical Issues and Decision Making for Respiratory Therapists, 2nd Edition- RT

Release Date: February 28, 2018
About the Course:
This advanced level course covers the essential ethical principles for respiratory therapists and other healthcare providers.
The contents of this course include many ethical issues that respiratory therapists and others may encounter in patient care settings. Additional contents include discussions on professional moral dilemmas, ethical theories (e.g., utilitarianism, deontologic ethics (Kantianism), social contract theory, virtue ethics). Examples are used to illustrate principles that guide ethical decision making. Case studies are used throughout this course to reinforce understanding and learning of the essential ethical principles.
Ethical Practices with Older Adults, RT
Ethical Practices with Older Adults, RT

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Evidence-Based Strategies for Weaning From Mechanical Ventilation
Evidence-Based Strategies for Weaning From Mechanical Ventilation

High-Frequency Ventilation of the Newborn
High-Frequency Ventilation of the Newborn

This intermediate-level course is intended for respiratory therapists, nurses, and physicians. The purpose of this course is to introduce the basic principles behind the use of high-frequency ventilation to achieve optimal ventilation and oxygenation in the neonate. The major classifications of high-frequency ventilation (HFV) are discussed along with indications, advantages, disadvantages, and potential hazards associated with its application. Specific HFV strategies for various disease processes are presented, and the course follows with a case study to help bring the information together. This course is useful for clinicians interested in gaining foundational and updated knowledge about HFV use in the neonate.
Human Trafficking: Overview for Healthcare Professionals- RT
Human Trafficking: Overview for Healthcare Professionals- RT

This intermediate level course for healthcare professionals is an introduction into the complex crime of human trafficking, with a focus on sex and labor trafficking and the common symptoms and conditions that occur in trafficked persons. The course provides insights into the facts surrounding human trafficking and relevant health risks for the trafficked person.
Infectious Diseases Related to Domestic and International Travel
Infectious Diseases Related to Domestic and International Travel

Lung Cancer
Lung Cancer

This intermediate course presents an overview of lung cancer and updated information for healthcare professionals who work with people who are at risk for or have been diagnosed with lung cancer.
Management of Common Neuromuscular Disorders, 2nd Edition
Management of Common Neuromuscular Disorders, 2nd Edition

Neonatal Respiratory Care: Essential Care, 2nd Edition
Neonatal Respiratory Care: Essential Care, 2nd Edition

This advanced-level course is designed for the respiratory therapist with a desire to learn more about the development of the fetus, changes that occur during or shortly after birth, and how to assess and treat the newborn. This course starts with the development of the lungs, discussing the stages of development and lung growth, fetal lung fluid, and, of vital importance, surfactant. Lung development and fetal circulation are also covered. Fetal circulation is unique, with three shunts to aid in fetal development. During and shortly after delivery, many changes must occur to allow the neonate to smoothly transition to the outside world. It is important to know whether the fetus or mother is at risk for developing problems after birth in order to anticipate such issues.
Nicotine Addiction: From Tobacco to E-Cigarettes
Nicotine Addiction: From Tobacco to E-Cigarettes

Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Other Sleep Disorders, 2nd Edition- RT
Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Other Sleep Disorders, 2nd Edition- RT

Release Date: April 17, 2018
About the Course
This intermediate level course is designed to provide current knowledge to respiratory therapists and other healthcare professionals regarding obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and other sleep disorders.
Oxygen Devices
Oxygen Devices

Physiology of Acid-Base Balance and Arterial Blood Gas Interpretation: A Systemic Review
Physiology of Acid-Base Balance and Arterial Blood Gas Interpretation: A Systemic Review

This intermediate-level course course is designed for respiratory therapists and other healthcare professionals. This course begins by updating the practitioner on the basics of arterial blood gas (ABG) interpretation. Several case studies will employ arterial blood gas interpretation to demonstrate how the system as a whole works to maintain acid-base balance and homeostasis. Topics include mechanisms of respiratory pattern generation in the brain, lung mechanics that facilitate effective gas exchange, hemodynamics important for O2 transport and delivery, and renal function.
Preventing Medical Errors and Promoting Patient Safety, 2nd Edition
Preventing Medical Errors and Promoting Patient Safety, 2nd Edition

The purpose of this course is to present the concepts and issues related to patient safety and medical errors, as well as to explore the changes that are necessary for the development of a culture of safety.
Providing Inclusive Healthcare to the LGBTQIA+ Community
Providing Inclusive Healthcare to the LGBTQIA+ Community

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Pulmonary Anatomy and Physiology, 2nd Edition
Pulmonary Anatomy and Physiology, 2nd Edition

Pulmonary Edema, 2nd Edition
Pulmonary Edema, 2nd Edition

The purpose of this intermediate-level course is to provide advanced respiratory care practitioners with up-to-date continuing education on the pathophysiologic processes, clinical findings, diagnoses, etiologic factors, and current trends in the management of pulmonary edema.
Pulmonary Rehabilitation, 3rd edition
Pulmonary Rehabilitation, 3rd edition

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Tracheotomy, Updated
Tracheotomy, Updated

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