Passy-Muir, Inc. is committed to improving the quality of life for tracheostomized and ventilator-dependent patients. One approach is through offering FREE clinical continuing education.
Webinar Self-Study Courses
The live webinars have been recorded and are now available as self-study courses to be taken at your convenience. These courses are designed to increase clinical knowledge of the Passy-Muir® Valve in the areas of assessment and placement, dysphagia and improving swallow, pediatric issues, ventilator application, and team building.To earn continuing education credit for each course offered, the participant will be required to view the one hour recorded webinar, pass a multiple-choice test, and complete an evaluation.
Getting Started
Disclosure: Passy-Muir, Inc. has developed and patented a licensed technology trademarked as the Passy-Muir® Tracheostomy and Ventilator Swallowing and Speaking Valve. These presentations will focus primarily on the biased-closed position Passy-Muir Valve and will include little to no information on other speaking valves.
Ventilator Application
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Linda Dean, RRT
Passy-Muir Clinical Specialist
**This course is not offered for AARC credit.
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Swallowing
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Cheryl Tansley, MS, CCC-SLP and Rachel Ieronimo, MS, CCC-SLP
Gaylord Hospital, Wallingford, CT
Carmin Bartow, MS, CCC-SLP
Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN
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Pediatric
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Melanie Stevens, MS, CCC-SLP, Jennifer Finch, MA, CCC-SLP,CCC-SLP, Erin Wishloff, BS, RRT-NPS, Leslie Justice, RN, MS, CPN
Nationwide Children’s Hospital, Columbus, OH
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Special Populations
Special Focus
Disclosure: Passy-Muir, Inc. has developed and patented a licensed technology trademarked as the Passy-Muir® Tracheostomy and Ventilator Swallowing and Speaking Valve. These presentations will focus primarily on the biased-closed position Passy-Muir Valve and will include little to no information on other speaking valves.
Group Webinars
If you have taken our webinar self study courses and would like to have your entire multidisciplinary team receive the information provided in the webinars, then one of our clinical specialists can schedule and host a live group webinar for your facility. These group webinars are tailored to meet the individual needs of your facility. Live interaction with the Passy-Muir presenter provides the opportunity for question and answers and facilitates team-building and competency development for your group. Continuing education credit is available.
For more information and to schedule a group webinar, contact us:
Phone: 949-833-8255
Email: clinicalspecialist@passy-muir.com
Passy-Muir, Inc. is an approved provider of continuing education by the Continuing Respiratory Care Education (CRCE) system of the American Association of Respiratory Care (AARC). Each webinar self-study course with the exception of "Ventilator Basics for the Non-RT" is granted category 1 approval for 1 CRCE hour.
Passy-Muir, Inc. is approved by the Continuing Education Board of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) to provide continuing education activities in speech-language pathology and audiology. Each webinar self-study course is 0.1 CEU Intermediate level, Professional area.
Passy-Muir, Inc. is an approved provider of continuing education by the California Board of Registered Nursing (Provider #CEP11239). Each webinar self-study course is 1 contact hour.
These educational sessions have been approved by the Canadian Society of Respiratory Therapists for one professional development credit per hour of learning.
Please note that Passy-Muir Inc. makes quarterly submissions to ASHA and AARC for self-study courses. Therefore, the date of completion appears on your ASHA CE Registry as the last date of the quarter in which you completed the self-study course. Because different organizations assign credit according to their own standards, we encourage you to research your organization’s requirements for Continuing Education Units.
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