Asthma & COPD Learning Series – Recorded (On Demand) Training

Elevating skills to support patients with Asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

This seven part online learning activity will review pathology, medication management, and support strategies for patients with asthma and/or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

Each session is a different topic and is available for on demand viewing and enduring continuing education credits.

Sessions

Session#1: Asthma Diagnosis & Management

This session provides a broad overview of asthma prevalence, diagnosis, goals of therapy and tools to identify and recognize how to assess asthma control.

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Session#2: Asthma Medication Management

This session dives into medication management of asthma.

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Session#3: Asthma Triggers

This session explores asthma triggers and management (i.e., indoor & outdoor triggers, GERD, & exercise).

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Session#4: Asthma Action Plans

This session outlines the development and implementation of action plans using evidence-based guidelines for optimal asthma management, addresses healthcare literacy, and provides examples of case studies.

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Session#5: COPD Diagnosis & Management

This session provides a broad overview of COPD prevalence, diagnosis, goals of therapy and treatment.

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Session#6: COPD Medication Management

This session will provide an update on new medications and current evidence for the management of Asthma and COPD.

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Session#7: Asthma & COPD Updates

This session will provide an update on new medications and current evidence for the management of Asthma and COPD.
This session is coming soon.

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Audience

The course is intended for nurses, social workers, advanced practice providers, medical assistants, community health workers and other care team members who are seeking to expand their knowledge and skills.

Faculty

Karen Meyerson, MSN, APRN, NP-C, AE-C

Karen Meyerson graduated with her Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and her Master of Science in Nursing degree from Grand Valley State University in Grand Rapids, Michigan. She is a board-certified Nurse Practitioner in private practice, specializing in asthma and allergies and served as the former manager of the Asthma Network of West Michigan (ANWM), the asthma coalition serving West Michigan. She is currently the Director of Commercial Care Management at Priority Health.

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Cost

As of January 1, 2022, all recorded training events are free for participants from affiliated practices from our MEMBER organizations and $10 per learning activity for participants from NON-MEMBER organizations. Please click on ABOUT US to view a list of member organizations.

Each participant from a non-member organization must pay for each session through PayPal prior to receiving the eligible continuing education credits and certificate. Click on the evaluation to begin this process.

$FREE for members; $10 for non-members

Continuing Education Credits

Nurses

The nursing continuing professional development activity was approved by the Ohio Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation (OBN-001-91) Approval valid through: 05/08/2022

Conflict of Interest: There is no conflict of interest for anyone with the ability to control content for this activity.

In order to receive credit for this activity, the learner must register for each webinar, attend the full recorded webinar, complete the evaluation and submit the evaluation. Upon receipt of the evaluation, the certificate of completion will be awarded.

Social Workers

This course is approved by the Michigan Social Work Continuing Education Collaborative. Course approval#:051520-00

For more information regarding contact hours, please call Susan J. Vos BSN, RN at sue.vos@miccsi.org.

Medical Assistants

Registered or certified medical assistants can submit copies of their agenda and certificates of completion to their certification entity to obtain continuing education credits.

Training Materials & Course Preparation

No training materials or course preparation necessary for this learning series.

Questions

If you have any questions, contact Amy at amy.wales@miccsi.org

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