Ventilator Basics for the Non-Respiratory Therapists*

This webinar provides the Non-Respiratory healthcare professional with a basic understanding of ventilator modes and settings. The basic elements of air flow during mechanical ventilation, definitions of important ventilator vocabulary, and descriptions in simple terms of modes used for mechanical ventilation are explained. This information provides a foundation for appropriate patient assessment, development of patient selection criteria, and evaluation of the patient for use of the Passy Muir® valve during mechanical ventilation.

Before you enroll

Is this the right course for you?

Ventilator Basics for the Non-Respiratory Therapists* is offered by Passy-Muir for speech-language pathologists. Topics in this listing: Professional practice.

Check the credit type and approval notes below against your credential. The provider handles enrollment, completion and the certificate.

Course details

Provider: Passy-Muir
Format: On demand
Profession: Speech-Language Pathologists
Credit expiration: Not published in the captured source. Confirm with the provider.
Registration: Free provider account required
Last checked: Oct 9, 2026
Language: English

Credits & eligibility

0.1 ASHA CEU

Provider-stated credit; confirm acceptance for your license and jurisdiction.

Listed roles: Speech-Language Pathologist

State scope: No individual state acceptance claim is made in this listing.

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What’s free

Course access: $0
Assessment: $0
Certificate: $0
Credit reporting: $0 — no separate reporting fee identified

The provider identifies this activity as free continuing education. Complete the stated assessment and claiming requirements.

How to earn your credit

Create a free Education Portal account, complete the recorded webinar, pass the quiz when required, and complete the evaluation.
Use the course-specific ASHA/AARC credit track. Live webinar approval is separate; nursing credit is not inferred from provider accreditation.

Questions about this course

Is “Ventilator Basics for the Non-Respiratory Therapists*” completely free?

The recorded cost is $0 for learning, assessment and the certificate, with no separate reporting fee identified. Passy-Muir requires a free account. The provider identifies this activity as free continuing education. Complete the stated assessment and claiming requirements.

Which credit can I earn?

The provider lists 0.1 ASHA CEU. Recorded roles: Speech-Language Pathologist. Match the individual track below to your credential and board before enrolling.

When can I take this course?

This is an on-demand activity in the current collection; follow the source link to begin. No credit expiration date is published in the captured source; check the provider’s current deadline.

What do I need to do for the certificate?

Create a free Education Portal account, complete the recorded webinar, pass the quiz when required, and complete the evaluation. Use the course-specific ASHA/AARC credit track. Live webinar approval is separate; nursing credit is not inferred from provider accreditation. Completion and certificate delivery are handled by Passy-Muir; saving this listing does not enroll you or claim credit.

Sources & verification

These are the primary pages supporting this listing. Course recognition and board acceptance should be confirmed for your credential before enrollment.

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