This valuable update of 12 respiratory care simulation programs will actively involve students and hone their decision making skills in patient care. This latest version has a whole new look and feel that will facilitate quality education in an engaging format.

The 12 topics are essential to RTs, and included in their curriculum and certification exam. with these interactive programs students have an opportunity to make assessments and select appropriate measures for their client.

Teach and test modes are included for each simulation. The case studies present various assessment and diagnostic findings, so students can test their knowledge as they would in the clinical setting. Users will find lab tests, pharmacology, treatments, and various respiratory care techniques incorporated,using graphics to enhance the program content.

Coverage also includes two common pediatric/neonatal problems that RTs frequently encounter, so users are prepared for pediatric respiratory care with specific high risk interventions to support airway management.

The 12 Clinical Simulations Essential to Respiratory Therapy are:

• Post-operative Thoracotomy Test/Teach
• Adult Asthmatic Test/Teach
• Smoke Inhalation CO Poisoning
• Chest Trauma Test/Teach
• Myasthenia Gravis Test/Teach
• COPD: Conservative Management Test/Teach
• Premature Neonate Test/Teach
• MI with Emphasis on CPR Test/Teach
• Ventilator Management Test/Teach
• Infant with Meconium Aspiration Syndrome Test/Teach
• Bronchopleural Fistula Test/Teach
• AIDS Test/Teach