Respiratory Muscle Weakness May Delay Recovery

1 Hour of CE Credit for:
- RN, LPN, ARNP, CNA nationwide
- Nursing Certifications: CCM, CDMS and CRC nationwide
- Adjuster: AL, DE, FL, GA, ID, IN, KY, LA, MN, MS, MT, NC,
NH, NM, NV, OK, OR, RI, TX, UT
- CA Adjuster: Workers' Compensation Post-Designation
- FL OT

Pending Course Approval:
-AAPC American Academy of Professional Coders

Course Objectives:
• Provide adjusters and case managers with a basic understanding of respiratory muscle weakness and its impact on claims.
• Identify respiratory system breakdown implications related to respiratory muscle weakness (RMW).
• Discuss top assessments used to identify RMW and obtain baseline measures.
• Discuss which disciplines should take the lead on various assessments
• Review wearables and mobile apps therapists and patients are utilizing
• Walk away with knowledge of RMT that can be used to implement a program in your setting to improve functional outcomes

**PLEASE NOTE** If you took this course on August 27th, 2020 you will NOT be eligible for credit.