Zoom Classes

Welcome to Palmer Associates online training session.

Click on one of the three buttons below. Start by registering for the class, then come back a schedule a 15 minute pre class Zoom training session to make sure you understand how to use Zoom. Take the Niosh Spirometry class and at the end take the final test.

Register For Class

Before the class date, you will need to print out all the pages on the this “Worksheet link”. You should also have access to the manual either in downloaded format or in printed form.

Things you will need for the class:

  • Printed or downloaded manual
  • Printed worksheet pages
  • Spirometer and mouthpieces and filters
  • Syringe and adapter
  • N95
  • Hand sanitizer
  • Face shield or eye protection
  • Pretend patient to test during practicum time

Materials Downloads For Class

Course Manual

For First Day Of Class

 

Course Agenda Day 1:

  • Introduction
  • Why Spirometry
  • Break – 5 minutes
  • What is Spirometry
  • Break – 5 minutes
  • Calibration and calibration practicum
  • Lunch 12-1
  • Quality Control
  • How to Perform Test
  • Break – 5 minutes
  • Practicum Session
  • End of Day 1

Course Agenda Day 2:

  • Review of Day 1
  • Anatomy
  • Lung Patterns/Impairments
  • Break – 5 minutes
  • Practicum – practice and testing – Breakout room one on one
  • Lunch 12-1
  • Manual Calculations
  • Interpretation
  • Recordkeeping and types
  • Written Test/online – start no later than 3 pm.