Understanding Oxygen Therapy - California

Hours: 1.00

Course Code: REL-PAC-0-UOXYT-C

Oxygen is a vital part of life. This course discusses the available sources of oxygen, its importance, and oxygen safety measures. It also discusses reasons a person needs supplemental oxygen and the signs and symptoms of low oxygen levels. This course also includes California-specific statutes related to oxygen.

Course Description

Oxygen is a vital part of life. This course discusses the available sources of oxygen, its importance, and oxygen safety measures. It also discusses reasons a person needs supplemental oxygen and the signs and symptoms of low oxygen levels. This course also includes California-specific statutes related to oxygen.

Certificates

Certificates provided by accrediting body (3 Match)

California Department of Public Health (CNA)

1.0 HOURS

Relias, LLC is an approved provider of continuing education by the California Department of Public Health, Provider # NAC7001.

The certificate must be retained by the licensee for a period of four (4) years after the course is completed.

This learning activity meets the definition of *** ONLINE *** CEUs. This activity is approved for 1.0000 contact hours.

California Department of Social Services Adult Residential Facilities

1.0 HOURS

Relias, LLC is approved by the California Department of Social Services as a Continuing Education Program Vendor to provide Continuing Education training courses to administrators of Adult Residential Facilities.

Vendor/Provider # : 2000224-735-2
Approval # 224-0146-37275

This activity is approved by the California Department of Social Services for 1.00 contact hours.

California Department of Social Services Residential Care Facilities for the Elderly

1.0 HOURS

Relias, LLC is approved by the California Department of Social Services as a Continuing Education Training Program Vendor to provide Continuing Education training courses to administrators of residential care facilities for the elderly.

Vendor/Provider # 2000224-740-2;
Approval # 224-0146-37283.

This activity is approved by the California Department of Social Services for 1.00 contact hours.

Course Details

Course Code: REL-PAC-0-UOXYT-C

Hours: 1

Type: Online Course

Content Expiration Date: 12/31/2029

Learning Objectives:
Explain the importance of oxygen.
Discuss safety measures required when oxygen is in use.
Identify the primary oxygen sources used in the community living environment.
Indicate at least three reasons why a person may need supplemental oxygen.
Describe the common signs and symptoms of low oxygen levels.

Outline:

Oxygen and the Respiratory System

What is Oxygen?

Oxygen Through the Respiratory System

Supplemental Oxygen

Low Oxygen Levels

Review

Key Takeaways

Oxygen Delivery

Types of Oxygen Delivery

Medication Delivery Devices

Oxygen Delivery Sources

Portable Oxygen

Maintaining Quality of Life

Routine Care

Review

Key Takeaways

Safety and Regulations

Oxygen Safety

Keeping the Person Safe

Pressurized Tanks

Transporting Oxygen

Fire Safety

Rule and Regulation Highlights

Review

Key Takeaways

Conclusion

Course Summary

Course Contributor

References

Subject Matter Expert: Kathleen Koopmann, RN, BSN

Kathleen is an SME Writer for the Post-Acute Care team. She has over 36 years of clinical and nursing education. She completed her Bachelor of Science in nursing from Western Governor's University. She has training from the North Carolina Statewide Program for Infection Control and Epidemiology through NCDHHS and the University of North Carolina. Kathleen has worked in long-term care, critical care, acute care, Occupational Health, and nursing education. She recently worked as a Staff Development Coordinator and Infection Control Practitioner in long-term care.

Target Audience:
The target audience for this course is: General Staff; in the following settings: Post-Acute Care.

Relias will be transparent in disclosing if any commercial support, sponsorship or co-providership is present prior to the learner completing the course.

Course Delivery Method and Format
Asynchronous/Online Distance Learning; please see certificate details for specifics on delivery format.
Relias has a grievance policy in place to facilitate reports of dissatisfaction. Relias will make every effort to resolve each grievance in a mutually satisfactory manner. In order to report a complaint or grievance please contact Relias.
If you require special accommodations to complete this module, please contact Relias Support by completing the web form (https://www.relias.com/help) or by using the chat functionality.
All courses offered by Relias, LLC are developed from a foundation of diversity, inclusiveness, and a multicultural perspective. Knowledge, values and awareness related to cultural competency are infused throughout the course content.
Reference herein to any specific commercial product, process, or service by trade name, trademark, service mark, manufacturer or otherwise does not constitute or imply any endorsement, recommendation, or favoring of, or affiliation with, Relias, LLC.
All characteristics and organizations referenced in the following training are fictional. Any resemblance to any actual organizations or persons living or dead, is purely coincidental.
To earn continuing education credit for this course you must achieve a passing score of 80% on the post-test and complete the course evaluation.

Accommodations
If you require special accommodations to complete this module, please contact Relias Customer Support here.

Understanding Oxygen Therapy - California

$ 20.0 Paid $20.00 $20.00

California Department of Public Health (CNA)

California Department of Social Services Adult Residential Facilities

California Department of Social Services Residential Care Facilities for the Elderly

$ 20.0 Paid $20.00

$20.00