This course focuses on the methods of assessing inhaled pulmonary vasodilator delivery devices and the professional responsibilities of respiratory therapists when administering inhaled pulmonary vasodilators. This manuscript is based upon a live presentation from AARC Congress 2015.
This course is approved for 1.0 CRCE.
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- Discuss the pathophysiology of pulmonary hypertension
- Identify the treatment options for pulmonary hypertension
- Discuss considerations impacting the selection of delivery devices for inhaled pulmonary vasodilators
- Identify appropriate monitoring considerations for delivery devices used for inhaled pulmonary vasodilators