The Respiratory Rate Monitoring tutorial immerses Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) trainees in a virtual environment where they can practice and master the technique of monitoring a patient's respiratory rate using a stopwatch. This application guides users through the correct procedure for counting breaths, timing accurately, and interpreting the results.
Learning Objectives: Remembering the normal ranges for respiratory rates Understanding the importance of accurate respiratory rate monitoring Applying the correct technique for using a stopwatch to count breaths Analyzing the data to identify normal and abnormal rates Evaluating the patient's respiratory status based on the gathered data This comprehensive approach ensures CNAs are proficient in monitoring respiratory rates accurately in real-world clinical settings.