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Asthma Educator Institute
Event Date:
May 10, 2018 - May 11, 2018
Location Information
Brentwood Community Center
2505 South Brentwood Blvd
Brentwood,
MO
63144
Contacts
Laura Turner
Manager, Tobacco Control & Lung Health
Laura.Turner@lung.org
314-449-9145
More Information
http://action.lung.org/site/TR?fr_id=17432&pg=entryThe Asthma Educator Institute is a two-day preparatory course for those qualified to take the National Asthma Educator Certification Board (NAECB) examination. The American Lung Association Asthma Educator Institute was developed in January of 2003 and was recently updated to reflect the National Asthma Education and Prevention Program Expert Panel Report 3: Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Asthma. The curriculum covers the content outlined in the NAECB Candidate Handbook and includes case reviews, hands-on skills demonstration and practice. The course is delivered by asthma experts from your community, including Certified Asthma Educators (AE-C). Course Objectives & Agenda The overall course objectives are: To prepare participants to provide NHLBI and NAEPP guideline directed asthma care to patients, families and health care providers across all settings. To identify the various roles of the asthma educator. To help prepare participants to pass the National Asthma Educator Certification Board exam. To Network with healthcare providers/educators and organizations surrounding asthma care and asthma care policies.
