Ethics Course for Respiratory Therapist
This course equips respiratory therapists with essential ethical skills for ICU challenges, covering decision-making, legal compliance, communication, conflict resolution, and self-care.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This short ethics course helps build practical skills for handling tough ICU decisions, from discussions on goals of care and documentation to using SPIKES, NURSE, and REMAP. Learn to understand advance directives and POLST, follow legal and hospital policies, work with other professionals, handle conflicts, and deal with moral distress using good self-care and support from colleagues.
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Develop skills
- Apply ICU ethics: align ventilation, goals of care, and limits of treatment.
- Interpret advance directives and POLST forms quickly, accurately, and legally.
- Lead clear, compassionate ICU family meetings using structured talk tools.
- Navigate surrogate decisions, conflict, and ethics consults with confidence.
- Recognize and manage moral distress using practical self-care strategies.
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