<%@LANGUAGE="VBSCRIPT" CODEPAGE="1252"%>Newsletter APRIL 05
ONLINE CONTINUING ED CHRONICLE™ -
CHRONIC PULMONARY OBSTRUCTIVE DISEASE - COPD
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COPD

Included in this issue:

  A. Introduction -- Overview
  B. Pathophysiology
  C. Risk Factors
  D. Diagnsios - Diagnostic Testing
  E. Books on COPD
  F. Treatment
  E. Disease Management
  F. Summary
  G. Additional Resources

INTRODUCTION - OVERVIEW
  • Causes and Pathophysiology
  • Signs, Symptoms and Prognosis
  • Detection and Diagnosis
  • Management
  • Monitoring
  • Case Studies
  • Definition
  • Symptoms
  • Cause
  • How the Diagnosis is Made
  • Treatments
  • Complications
  • Prevention
  • Similar Conditions

Stages of COPD

PATHOPHYSIOLOGY

Frontline Treatment of COPD - Pathophysiology

RISK FACTORS

CEU Required Article #2
COPD - What are the risk factors?


DIAGNOSIS
DIAGNOSTIC TESTING

CEU Required Article #3
Diagnosis and Treatment of COPD

Spirometry: Questions & Answers

Interpreting Spirometry

Measurement of Ventilatory Function

Interpretation of Ventilatory Function Tests

Spirometry and it’s limitations

Spirometry and Other Lung Function Tests Fact Sheet

COPD
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The PathoPlus Crossword Puzzle - COPD

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Toni Cesta, PhD, RN, FAAN
Director Case Management
St. Vincents Catholic Med'l Centers NY
Elaine Cohen, EdD, RN, FAAN
Dir Case Management and Assoc Professor
Univ Colorado Health Sciences Center
Tim Field, PhD,
Author, Consultant, Educator and Vocational Expert
CMSA's 2004
Case Manager of the Year
Major Melanie Prince, RN, CCM
Julie Smart, Ph.D, CRC, NCC, LPC, ABDA, CCFC
Professor & Director
Rehab Counselor Education Program
Utah State University
Peggy Rossi, BSN, MPA, CCM, CPUR
Director of Utilization and Case Mgmt
Catholic Healthcare West California
Vivian Campagna, RN, CCM
Director Case Management
St. Clare's Hospital & Health Center,
New York, NY
Toni Cesta, PhD, RN, FAAN
Director Case Management
St. Vincents Catholic Med'l Centers NY 
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