The Science Journal of the American Association for Respiratory Care

1999 OPEN FORUM Abstracts

PARTIAL LIQUID VENTILATION: HISTOLOGIC AND MORPHEMETRIC DIFFERENCES BETWEEN FRC AND LOW DOSE AMOUNTS WITH EXOGENOUS SURFACTANT.
PARTIAL LIQUID VENTILATION: PHYSIOLOGIC DIFFERENCES BETWEEN FRC AND LOW DOSE AMOUNTS WITH EXOGENOUS SURFACTANT.
LOW INSPIRATORY FLOW PRESSURE-VOLUME CURVES (PVC) FOR INFLECTION POINT DETERMINATION USING THE NOVAMETRIX VENTRAK MONITOR (NVT).
TREATMENT OF BRONCHOPLEURAL FISTULA DUE TO ANAPLASTIC T-CELL LYMPHOMA USING INDEPENDENT LUNG VENTILATION-CASE PRESENTATION
OUTCOMES OF NEW VENTILATOR TECHNOLOGIES ON PATIENTS IN AN ICU
MANUAL RESUSCITATION BAG PERFORMANCE WITH THE OHMEDA INOvent
ACCURACY OF DEAD SPACE TO TIDAL VOLUME RATIO (VD/VT) MEASUREMENTS IN ARDS.
EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT VENTILATION WITHOUT INTUBATION FOR TREATMENT OF ACUTE PULMONARY EDEMA
Pressure Rise Time (PRT) Increases Work of Breathing (WOB) during Pressure Support Ventilation (PsV)
THE ROLE OF PRESSURE-RISE TIME (PRT) AND PRESSURE SUPPORT (PS) LEVEL ON INSPIRATORY TIME (TI) AND DUTY CYCLE (T
TRANSPORT HIGH FREQUENCY VENTILATION USING THE VDR-3C PERCUSSIONATOR
TECHNIQUES FOR ASSESSING SPONTANEOUS VENTILATORY PARAMETERS PRIOR TO WEANING: A SURVEY OF CURRENT PRACTICE AT UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS.
LAB EVALUATION OF THE PULMONETICS LTV 1000 VENTILATOR
NONINVASIVE POSITIVE PRESSURE VENTILATION DURING PERCUTANEOUS GASTROSTOMY PLACEMENT IN AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS
CLINICAL EVALUATION OF THE ACHIEVA VENTILATOR.
LABORATORY EVALUATION OF FOUR PORTABLE VENTILATORS (PVTs).
LABORATORY AND CLINICAL EVALUATION OF THE LTV1000 PORTABLE VENTILATOR (PV).
MANUAL VENTILATION (MV) DURING ANESTHESIA: EFFECTS OF BREATHING BAG (BB) SIZE AND SHAPE.
COMPARISON OF EXPIRATORY VALVE RESISTANCE OF THE MNPB 840 AND THE DRAGER E2 VENTILATORS DURING ?FREE BREATHING? MODES AND INCREASING LEVELS OF CONTINUOUS POSITIVE AIRWAY PRESSURE
INFLECTION POINT DETERMINATION USING THE DRAGER E2 VENTILATOR.
RISE TIME COMPARISON OF 4 DIFFERENT MECHANICAL VENTILATORS
A RETROSPECTIVE RANDOMIZED COMPARISON OF MECHANICAL VENTILATION WEANING PROTOCOL IN A TRAUMA INTENSIVE CARE UNIT.
RANDOMIZED, CONTROLLED, CLINICAL TRIAL OF AN INNOVATIVE SELF-HEATED HUMIDIFIER.
FIO2 VARIATION WHEN DELIVERING HELIOX BY HOOD.
OXYGEN CONSERVATION DEVICES IMPROVE PORTABILITY AND REDUCE THE COST OF CARE FOR AMBULATORY HOME OXYGEN THERAPY PATIENTS
EFFECTS OF OXYHOOD GEOMETRY AND OXYGEN CONCENTRATION ON NO2 PRODUCTION
DECREASING COSTS IN THE VA SAN DIEGO HOME OXYGEN PROGRAM
EVALUATION OF HEAT MOISTURE EXCHANGERS AS A METHOD OF HUMIDIFYING INSPIRED GASES IN THE PEDIATRIC CARDIOTHORACIC INTENSIVE CARE UNIT.
AN EVALUATION OF AN ACTIVE HEAT AND MOISTURE EXCHANGER THE ?HME BOOSTER
SEVERE METHEMOGLOBINEMIA IMPAIRING EFFECTIVE OXYGEN DELIVERY: A CASE REPORT
LABORATORY EVALUATION OF ULTI-MIST
Survey of Hospitals Regarding Central Oxygen Supply Systems: An ?O2K? Problem?
COMPARISON OF THE USEFUL LIFE OF OXIMETRY SENSORS
COMPARISON OF TRIGGERING SENSITIVITY IN FIVE DEMAND OXYGEN DELIVERY SYSTEMS (DODS).
MEASURING SUBATMOSPHERIC OXYGEN CONCENTRATIONS
ACCURACY OF THE NONIN ONYX 9500 PULSE OXIMETER FOR THE MEASUREMENT OF ARTERIAL OXYGEN SATURATION.
RELIABLE PULSE OXIMETRY DURING EXERCISE TESTING.
BI-LEVEL POSITIVE AIRWAY PRESSURE (PAP) IN PATIENTS PRESENTING TO THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT WITH A PRIMARY DIAGNOSIS OF CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE.
COMPARISON OF WEANING PARAMETERS VIA EXTERNAL SPIROMETRY VERSUS CPAP/FLOW-BY MODE OF A MECHANICAL VENTILATOR.
A COMPARISON BETWEEN THE SYRINGE METHOD AND A VENTILATOR BASED ALTERNATIVE FOR OBTAINING STATIC PRESSURE VOLUME CURVES.
DECREASING THE DURATION OF MECHANICAL VENTILATION THROUGH THE USE OF PROTOCOL-DIRECTED WEANING
INDEPENDENT LUNG VENTILATION UTILIZING TWO ASYNCHRONOUS PURITAN BENNETT 7200AE VENTILATORS IN THE PRESSURE CONTROL VENTILATION MODE.
HELIUM DELIVERY BY BIPAP
EVALUATION OF INSPIRATORY RISE TIMES IN NEW GENERATION MECHANICAL VENTILATORS
EVALUATION OF EXPIRATORY SENSITIVITY IN NEW GENERATION MECHANICAL VENTILATORS
PRESSURE SUPPORT (PS) AND PRESSURE ASSIST/CONTROL (PC) IN NEW GENERATION ICU VENTILATORS
THE SHORT TERM EFFECT OF PEEP LEVELS AND TIDAL VOLUMES ON OXYGENATION AND PULMONARY MECHANICS IN ALI/ARDS PATIENTS.
STATIC PRESSURE-VOLUME CURVES DO NOT FULLY REFLECT RECRUITMENT DURING TIDAL VENTILATION.
THE CPAP PRESSURE NEEDS OF OBSTRUCTIVE SLEEP APNEA PATIENTS VARY FROM NIGHT TO NIGHT
COMPARISON OF PRESSURE VARIATION IN NASAL CPAP SYSTEMS.
SUCCESSFUL USE OF NEW MICROPROCESSOR HOME VENTILATOR, THE T BIRD LEGACY, TO DELIVER HIGH CONSISTENT PEEP IN THE PRESENCE OF A LARGE LEAK AROUND A TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE: A Case Study
EVALUATION OF A NEW SELF-TITRATING CPAP DEVICE.
THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN OPTIMAL MEAN AIRWAY PRESSURE IN HIGH FREQUENCY OSCILLATORY VENTILATION (HFOV) AND THE STATIC PRESSURE VOLUME CURVE IN AN OVINE MODEL OF ADULT ARDS
OPTIMAL MEAN AIRWAY PRESSURE FOR HIGH-FREQUENCY-OSCILLATORY-PARTIAL-LIQUID-VENTILATION IN AN OVINE MODEL OF ADULT ARDS
EFFECT OF FREQUENCY ON GAS EXCHANGE DURING HFO-PLV IN ARDS SHEEP MODEL
PERFORMANCE CHARACTERISTICS DURING CPAP IN NEW GENERATION MECHANICAL VENTILATORS
MEDICATION COST SAVINGS UTILIZING DRÄGER EVITA4 & DURA2 VENTILATORS
TREATMENT OF 38 PATIENTS WITH TYPE II RESPIRATORY FAILURE BY MECHANICAL VENTILATION
MEASURING HEALTH STATUS OUTCOMES PRE AND POST PULMONARY REHABILITATION
THE EFFECT OF WATER IMMERSION ON SUBJECTS WITH COPD DURING PEAK LOWER EXTREMITY EXERCISE ON TREADMILL
LUNG FUNCTION REFERENCE VALUES: 10 YEARS FOLLOW-UP
LONGITUDINAL DECAY OF SINGLE-BREATH CO DIFFUSING CAPACITY IN NORMAL SUBJECTS: 10 YEARS FOLLOW-UP
ANALYSIS OF CONSTANT WORK EXERCISE TO EVALUATE THE EFFECT OF THE PHYSICAL TRAINING IN THE CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE (COPD)
RELATIONSHIP OF AIRWAY PLATEAU PRESSURE (PPLAT), QUASI-STATIC RESPIRATORY SYSTEM COMPLIANCE (C
TIDAL VOLUME (VT) SIZE DOES NOT AFFECT PHYSIOLOGIC DEADSPACE TO TIDAL VOLUME RATIO (V
INVESTIGATING THE EFFECTS OF MOVING THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT FARTHER FROM THE ABG LABORATORY ON THE TIME REQUIRED TO DRAW AND REPORT THE RESULTS OF ARTERIAL BLOOD GASES
REDUCING ABG AND CXR UTILIZATION IN A SICU
SAFETY AND TOLERANCE OF THE PRESSURE-VOLUME (PV)CURVE MEASUREMENT USING A MODIFIED SUPERSYRINGE TECHNIQUE
IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF BEDSIDE SPIROMETRY.
THE NEED FOR EARLY DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF TRAUMATIC DIAPHRAGMATIC RUPTURE: A CASE PRESENTATION AND REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE
INTRAOPERATIVE AND POSTOPERATIVE ASSESSMENT OF POSITIVE PRESSURE VENTILATIONS EFFECT ON CARDIAC OUTPUT AND PULMONARY CAPILLARY BLOOD FLOW
DIAGNOSTIC VALUE OF FLOW-VOLUME LOOP DURING SPIROMETRY
PROPHYLACTIC USE OF VA ECMO DURING A POTENTIALLY LIFE-THREATENING CARDIAC PROCEDURE.
CASE STUDY USING HELIOX IN THE CYSTIC FIBROSIS PATIENT IN SEVERE RESPIRATORY DISTRESS
A COMPARISON OF PULMONARY FUNCTION DATA FROM THREE PULMONARY FUNCTION LABORATORIES IN A METROPOLITAN AREA
LUNG MECHANICS IN CHEST PHYSICAL THERAPY TECHNIQUES
EVALUATION OF FIVE BENCHTOP BLOOD GAS/ELECTROLYTE/METABOLYTE/CO-OXIMETER ANALYZERS FOR SATELLITE UTILIZATION.
OUTCOME OF ARTERIAL LINE INFECTION RATES.
CORRELATION BETWEEN ETCO2/PCO
HIGH DOSE TRIS-HYDROXYMETHYL AMINOMETHANE (THAM) REDUCES ARTERIAL CARBON DIOXIDE TENSION (PACO2) DURING PERMISSIVE HYPERCAPNEIC VENTILATION (PHV) IN PATIENTS WITH ACUTE LUNG INJURY (ALI)
EVALUATION OF THE VIA LVM EX-VIVO BLOOD GAS AND CHEMISTRY MONITOR.
THE DYNEMO 3000
CHANGE IN THE INSPIRATORY AIRWAY PRESSURE WAVEFORM MAY BE A MARKER FOR VENTILATOR INDUCED LUNG INJURY.
THE USE OF VCO2 IN PREDICTING SUCCESSFUL LIBERATION FROM MECHANICAL VENTILATION.
MONITORING PROXIMAL (Pamp) AND CARINAL AMPLITUDE (Camp) CHANGES TO IDENTIFY CHANGES IN AIRWAY RESISTANCE AND LUNG COMPLIANCE DURING HIGH FREQUENCY OSCILLATORY VENTILATION (HFOV).
INACCURACIES IN CO2 MEASUREMENTS OF THE i-STAT BLOOD GAS ANALYZER WHEN COMPARED TO THE AVL OMNI BLOOD GAS ANALYZER
ACCURACY OF PULSE OXIMETERS DURING NEONATAL MOTION.
ANALYSIS OF PULSE OXIMETERS FOR DETECTION OF SPO2 AND PULSE RATE VARIATION DURING MOTION ARTIFACT.
Evaluation of Rapid Shallow Breathing Index (RSBI) as a Weaning Predictor in the Cardiovascular Recovery Room Utilizing a CO2SMOS+ Respiratory Profile Monitor
ASSESSMENT OF POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION AND SEROLOGY FOR DETECTION OF CHLAMYDIA PNEUMONIAE IN THE PATIENTS WITH ACUTE RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION.
NEWBORN NEONATE WITH SEVERE MEDIASTINAL SHIFT AND RESPIRATORY DISTRESS
WEANING TO EXTUBATION DIRECTLY FROM HIGH FREQUENCY OSCILLATORY VENTILATION (HFOV) IN AN INFANT WITH CYSTIC LUNG DISEASE AND PERSISTENT AIR LEAK: A STRATEGY FOR LUNG PROTECTION
DO HEALTHY PRETERM INFANTS MAINTAIN RESPIRATORY STABILITY IN CAR SAFETY SEATS?
ASSESSMENT AND APPLICATION OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ANESTHESIOLOGISTS DIFFICULT AIRWAY ALGORITHM IN THE PEDIATRIC POPULATION
UTILIZING KINETIC AND PERCUSSIVE THERAPIES TO IMPROVE PULMONARY OUTCOMES OF A PEDIATRIC PATIENT: A Case Study.
MECHANICAL VENTILATION WEANING PROTOCOLS IN CHILDREN: A PILOT STUDY.
NITRIC OXIDE AND SURFACTANT REPLACEMENT IN PEDIATRIC ACUTE RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME: A CASE REVIEW.
AIRWAY MANAGEMENT DURING PEDIATRIC BURN TRANSPORT
PILOT STUDY OF INTRAPULMONARY PERCUSSIVE VENTILATION FOR TREATMENT OF ATELECTASIS IN THE INTUBATED PEDIATRIC PATIENT
COMPARISON OF CONVENTIONAL CPT WITH INTRAPULMONARY PERCUSSIVE VENTILATION FOR TREATMENT OF ATELECTASIS IN THE INTUBATED PEDIATRIC PATIENT
TRAIL'S EDGE CAMP FOR VENTILATOR DEPENDENT CHILDREN RESPIRATORY CARE PRACTITIONERS REACH OUT: A TEN YEAR EXPERIENCE
EVALUATION OF VOLUME DELIVERY IN THE PEDIATRIC SETTING FOR TWO DUAL CONTROL MODES (DCM) OF VENTILATION IN THE PRESENCE OF INCREASING ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE LEAK
A Promethean Adjunct to Ventilating an Infant with Severe Tracheobronchomalacia Using Helium-Oxygen Mixtures: A Case Report.
UNCUFFED ENDOTRACHEAL TUBES TO SCAVANGE ANESTHETIC EXPOSURE DURING CONTINUOUS ISOFLURANE MECHANICAL VENTILATION, IN THE PICU
EVALUATION OF FLOW DELIVERY ACCURACY IN TWO VENTILATORS DESIGNED FOR NEONATAL THROUGH ADULT APPLICATIONS.
EVALUATION OF THE PULMONETICS LTV-900 HOME VENTILATOR IN PEDIATRIC VENTILATOR DEPENDENT CHILDREN.
SHORT TERM USE OF HME DEVICES IN THE PEDIATRIC INTENSIVE CARE UNIT.
EVALUATION OF THE VIA-LVM IN NEONATES WITH CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE
THE EFFECT OF ACE
THE EFFECT OF SPACER PLACEMENT ON ALBUTEROL DELIVERY IN A PEDIATRIC MECHANICAL VENTILATOR-LUNG MODEL.
PERFORMANCE COMPARISON OF 4 SPACERS IN A PEDIATRIC MECHANICAL VENTILATOR-LUNG MODEL.
ALBUTEROL DELIVERY FROM MDI AND SPACER IS REDUCED FOLLOWING SHORT DURATION MANUAL VENTILATION IN A NEONATAL VENTILATOR-LUNG MODEL.
MANUAL VENTILATION TECHNIQUE VARIABILITY IN A PEDIATRIC LUNG MODEL
VENTILATION VARIABILITY USING SELF-INFLATING & NON SELF-INFLATING RESUSCITATION BAGS IN A NEONATAL LUNG MODEL.
POLYMER VS METAL HOLDING CHAMBERS FOR YOUNG CHILDREN
INVASIVE APPLICATION OF PROPORTIONAL ASSIST VENTILATION (PAV) USING SINGLE-LIMB CIRCUIT - NO EVIDENCE OF C02 RETENTION
EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT USE OF NON-INVASIVE POSITIVE PRESSURE VENTILATION: PREDICTORS OF SUCCESS OR FAILURE FROM A RETROSPECTIVE CHART REVIEW.
INSPIRED CARBON DIOXIDE DELIVERY ON THE SERVO 300 WITH SPONTANEOUSLY BREATHING PATIENTS
A CLINICAL EVALUATION OF THE ALLEN-BEAN BI-LEVEL INDEX DESIGNED TO IDENTIFY LONG-TERM NONINVASIVE NOCTURNAL VENTILATORY CANDIDATES
THE ALLEN-BEAN BI-LEVEL INDEX
EXPIRATORY SYNCHRONY DURING PRESSURE SUPPORT VENTILATION: A MATHEMATICAL APPROACH
COMPARISON OF MINUTE VOLUME DELIVERED WITH HIGH FREQUENCY VENTILATION USING TWO AIRWAY CLEARANCE DEVICES
VENTILATOR SETTINGS AND VOLUME MEASUREMENT DEVICE AFFECT THE RAPID SHALLOW BREATHING INDEX.
PRESSURE ASSIST-CONTROL ON A CONVENTIONAL VENTILATOR ADAPTED FOR NON-INVASIVE MASK VENTILATION.
CLINICAL COMPARISON OF TWO IPPB DEVICES: PIPER-IPPB
Ventilator Management by Respiratory Therapists (RTs) during a Multicenter Randomized Trial of Non-Invasive Proportional Assist Ventilation (PAV) VS. Pressure Support Ventilation (PSV) in Acute Respiratory Failure (ARF) Pts.
THE EFFECT OF FREQUENCY ADJUSTMENT DURING HIGH FREQUENCY OSCILLATORY VENTILATION ON HEMODYNAMICS AND GAS EXCHANGE IN AN ANIMAL MODEL.
OPTIMIZING MEAN AIRWAY PRESSURE AT THE INITIATION OF HIGH FREQUENCY OSCILLATORY VENTILATION
AUTOMATED LOW FLOW SYSTEMS TO MEASURE AND PLOT COMPLIANCE CURVES FOR MECHANICALLY VENTILATED PATIENTS.
EVALUATION OF AUTOMODE IN THE SIEMENS 300A VENTILATOR
INSPIRATORY PRESSURE-TIME CURVE DURING CONSTANT FLOW INFLATION PREDICTS VENTILATOR INDUCED LUNG INJURY (VILI).
THE EFFECT OF HELIOX DURING PRESSURE CONTROL VENTILATION THROUGH A FIXED RESISTANCE
Auto-Mode: Is it Really That Simple?
CASE PRESENTATION IN THE USE OF THE 3100A OSCILLATOR IN ARDS.
A COMPARISON OF THE EFFECTS OF PRESSURE-TRIGGERED DEMAND FLOW, FLOW-BY, PRESSURE-TRIGGERED PRESSURE SUPPORT AND FLOW-TRIGGERED PRESSURE SUPPORT ON TOTAL WORK OF BREATHING IN A LUNG MODEL.
VALIDATION OF A SIMPLE METHOD FOR ESTIMATING SIMULATED TOTAL PATIENT WORK OF BREATHING USING A MECHANICAL LUNG MODEL.
A BENCH TEST STUDY OF A TRANSPORT VENTILATOR; ?IT'S THE LITTLE FOXES THAT SPOIL THE VINE?
ROLE OF DUAL ONE-WAY VALVE ?T? ADAPTER AND TRACHEAL GAS INSUFFLATION (TGI) IN MANAGING CERVICAL SPINAL CORD INJURY PATIENTS WITH TRACH TUBE CAP INTOLERANCE. A PRELIMINARY REPORT.
COST EFFECTIVENESS OF DECREASING THE FREQUENCY WITH IN-LINE SUCTION CATHETER CHANGES.
MEASUREMENT OF ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE LEAK TO PREDICT POST-EXTUBATION STRIDOR AND NEED FOR REINTUBATION.
REDUCTION OF LABOR HOURS WITH APPROPRIATE SELECTION OF ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE FIXATION DEVICE
AN AGGRESSIVE CHEST PHYSIOTHERAPY TECHNIQUE IN ACUTE LOBAR COLLAPSE IN ELEVEN PATIENTS WITH AN ARTIFICIAL AIRWAY
EVALUATION OF THE EFFECT OF ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE LEAK ON THE PERFORMANCE OF THE HAMILTON GALILEO VENTILATOR IN THE ADAPTIVE SUPPORT VENTILATION MODE IN THE PEDIATRIC SETTING
UTILIZATION OF A TRACHEOSTOMY WEANING PROTOCOL IN THE ACUTE REHABILITATION HOSPITAL
EXTRACORPOREAL LIFE SUPPORT IN A PATIENT WITH ACUTE LUNG INJURY AND PULMONARY AIR LEAK REFRACTORY TO UNCONVENTIONAL SUPPORT.
EVALUATION OF PULMONARY FUNCTION TESTS IN TRACHEOSTOMIZED PATIENTS
WEEKLY VS. DAILY CHANGES OF IN-LINE SUCTION CATHETERS: IMPACT ON RATES OF VENTILATOR-ASSOCIATED PNEUMONIA AND ASSOCIATED COSTS.
THE ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE AIR LEAK TEST: IS IT A PREDICTOR OF POST-EXTUBATION STRIDOR?
POST-ICU MECHANICAL VENTILATION: RESULTS OF A THERAPIST-IMPLEMENTED PATIENT SPECIFIC (TIPS
COST SAVINGS ASSOCIATED WITH IMPLEMENTATION OF A CHEST PHYSIOTHERAPY (CPT) PROTOCOL
THE IMPACT OF FAST TRAC WEANING & COST CONTAINMENT IN THE ACUTE CARE SETTING
STAFF PERCEPTIONS OF CROSS-TRAINING TO MEET DEPARTMENT COST CONTAINMENT PROGRAMS.
CAN MODIFIED ACADEMIC DETAILING IMPROVE HOMEGOING MEDICATION PRESCRIBING FOR HOSPITALIZED ASTHMATICS?
PEDIATRIC INTENSIVE CARE RESOURCE ALLOCATION: A TEAM MODEL
OUTCOMES BASED CLINICAL RESEARCH UTILIZING RESPIRATORY CARE PRACTIONERS.
IS LAUGHTER THE BEST MEDICINE?
THE FINANCIAL EFFECT OF A CHRONIC VENTILATOR/ RESPIRATORY CARE UNIT IN AN ACUTE CARE HOSPITAL: A SIX YEAR EXPERIENCE.
EVALUATION OF A THERAPIST-DIRECTED ASTHMA MANAGEMENT PROGRAM AND ITS IMPACT ON RESOURCE UTILIZATION
RESPIRATORY CARE PRACTITIONER AWARENESS OF POTENTIALLY HARMFUL VENTILATOR SETTINGS CAN IMPROVE CLINICAL OUTCOME
TREATMENT TIMES STANDARDS FOR CHEST PHYSIOTHERAPY
EXTENDED EXPERIENCE WITH A RESPIRATORY SPECIAL CARE UNIT (ReSCU) AT THE CLEVELAND CLINIC FOUNDATION.
OUTCOME IMPROVEMENT FOR THE MECHANICALLY VENTILATED PATIENT.
A System of Universal Peer Evaluation
PATIENT DRIVEN PROTOCOLS - A NINE MONTH PROSPECTIVE STUDY
EVALUATION OF THE PROCESS AND TIMING OF ORDERING AND PROVIDING RESPIRATORY CARE SERVICES.
STAFFING FOR A RESPIRATORY CARE INTENSE STUDY DESPITE A HIGH VACANCY RATE
EVALUATION OF A THERAPIST-DIRECTED PROTOCOL FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF ASTHMA IN THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT.
WEANING OUTCOMES REPORTED BY A REHABILITATION AND RESTORATIVE CARE CENTER'S LONG TERM VENTILATOR WEANING PROGRAM.
STAFF TO PATIENT RATIO DURING EXERCISE SESSIONS IN OUTPATIENT PULMONARY REHABILITATION
A CONTINUOUS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT PROJECT: ASSURANCE OF CONTINUITY AND STANDARDS OF RESPIRATORY CARE.
SQUEEZING TECHNIQUE REDUCE PULMONARY COMPLICATIONS THAN CHEST WALL PERCUSSION IN CRITICALLY ILL PATIENTS.
EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE IN CARDIOPULMONARY PHYSICAL THERAPY.
EVALUATION OF THE EFFECTS OF DELIVERING NITRIC OXIDE USING AN OXYHOOD INSIDE AN INCUBATOR
EVALUATION OF OXYHOODS FOR THE DELIVERY OF NITRIC OXIDE
STABILITY OF NITRIC OXIDE CONCENTRATION WHEN NITRIC OXIDE IS INJECTED CONTINUOUSLY INTO AN ADULT VENTILATOR CIRCUIT BEFORE THE HUMIDIFIER
THE EFFECTS OF HIGH FREQUENCY OSCILLATORY VENTILATION ON THE DELIVERED CONCENTRATION OF INHALED NITRIC OXIDE
LOW DOSE AND LIMITED DURATION (
NITRIC OXIDE DELIVERY DURING HIGH FREQUENCY OSCILLATION (HFO).
LAB EVALUATION OF NITRIC OXIDE VIA NASAL CANNULA UTILIZING THE DATEX-OHMEDA INOvent.
EVALUATION OF A CHILD FOR HOME INHALED NITRIC OXIDE THERAPY
SIMULTANEOUS USE OF HELIOX AND INHALED NITRIC OXIDE (NO)
Effect of Altitude on Four Inhaled Nitric Oxide Monitoring and Two Delivery Devices
OFF LINE EXHALED NITRIC OXIDE LEVELS AS A MARKER IN LUNG DISEASE.
INTERMITTENT NASAL CANNULA ADMINISTRATION OF NITRIC OXIDE RESULTS IN REDUCED LUNG EXPOSURE TO OXIDES OF NITROGEN AND LOWERED GAS CONSUMPTION
OXYGENATION RESPONSE TO INHALED NITRIC OXIDE (INO) WHEN COMBINED WITH HIGH FREQUENCY OSCILLATORY VENTILATION (HFOV) IN ADULTS.
BEHAVIORAL RISK FACTORS OF NEAR-FATAL ASTHMA: A DOUBLE BLIND, CASE-CONTROL STUDY
THE EFFECT OF IMPLEMENTING A COLLABORATIVE PRACTICE PROTOCOL ON PEDIATRIC PATIENTS ADMITTED WITH ASTHMA
EVALUATION OF A MEDICAL CENTER BASED ASTHMA EDUCATION PROGRAM
LOW DOSE FLOVENT ONCE OR TWICE DAILY VIA THE DISKUS IMPROVES LUNG FUNCTION AND MAINTAINS ASTHMA STABILITY IN STEROID-NAIVE ASTHMATICS.
DOES NEBULIZER BRAND MAKE A CLINICAL DIFFERENCE IN THE EMERGENCY ROOM MANAGEMENT OF PEDIATRIC ASTHMA?
The Successful Use of Heliox in an Intubated Patient with Status Asthmaticus
CARDIAC ASTHMA/STRIDOR-A PRECIPITATING SYMPTOM TO RESPIRATORY FAILURE AFTER CARDIAC SURGERY
ASTHMA MANAGEMENT IN A RURAL ER
VALUE OF SCREENING FOR PEDIATRIC ASTHMA RISK IN SCHOOLS.
PERCEPTION OF BREATHLESSNESS IN CHILDREN WITH ASTHMA.
DEVELOPMENT OF A QUESTIONNAIRE TO IDENTIFY PATIENTS WITH ASTHMA WHOSE BELIEFS AND ATTITUDES MAY PLACE THEM ?AT RISK?.
BENEFICIAL EFFECTS OF A BEHAVIOUR CHANGE PROGRAM FOR ADULTS AT RISK BECAUSE OF BELIEFS AND ATTITUDES ABOUT THEIR ASTHMA.
CAN AN EXERCISE/WELLNESS PROGRAM IMPROVE PHYSICAL ENDURANCE AND CONDITIONING IN ADOLESCENTS WITH ASTHMA AND / OR OBESITY.
THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN CRITICAL THINKING PROFICIENCY AND DECISION MAKING SKILL IN PROSPECTIVE RESPIRATORY CARE PRACTITIONERS
A COMPARISON BETWEEN RESPIRATORY CARE AND RADIOLOGY STUDENTS' ATTITUDES TOWARD PROFESSIONALISM
THE PREPAREDNESS OF ASSOCIATE AND BACHELOR DEGREE RESPIRATORY CARE PROGRAMS TO COMPLY WITH THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT OF 1990
STUDENT PERCEPTIONS OF EDUCATIONAL NEEDS OF A BS PROGRAM IN RESPIRATORY CARE IN TAIWAN
LUNG AGE ESTIMATION OF SMOKING AND NON-SMOKING COLLEGE STUDENTS 18 - 25 YEARS OF AGE
Respiratory care educators' preferences for textbooks and instructional aids: A survey.
ENHANCEMENT OF ALLIED HEALTH CLINICAL INSTRUCTION USING AN INTERNET CLASSROOM
INTERDISCIPLINARY PROBLEM-BASED LEARNING
A COMPARISON OF ACADEMIC AND CLINICAL FACULTY RATINGS OF STUDENTS' CRITICAL THINKING AND PROBLEM SOLVING ABILITY TO THE WATSON-GLASER CRITICAL THINKING APPRAISAL AND IN-PROGRAM GPA.
VENTMED: AN INTERACTIVE COMPUTERIZED SIMULATION FOR TEACHING VENTILATOR MANAGEMENT PROTOCOLS
USING COMPUTER SIMULATION, CONCEPT MAPPING, AND STUDENT INTERVIEW TO ASSESS CONCEPTUAL DEVELOPMENT AND GAPS IN KNOWLEDGE OF OXYGEN TRANSPORT AND UTILIZATION IN CARDIOPULMONARY PHYSIOLOGY.
PROGRAM RELATED FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH IMPROVED NATIONAL BOARD EXAMINATION PERFORMANCE.
LETHAL ARRHYTHMIA RECOGNITION AMONG GRADUATING BACCALAUREATE DEGREE RESPIRATORY CARE AND NURSING STUDENTS.
INTERNET AND COMPUTER APPLICATION BEFORE AND AFTER AN INTERNET-BASED COURSE IN A BACCALAUREATE RESPIRATORY CARE PROGRAM
SIMULATION OF CLOSED CHEST COMPRESSION ON MECHANICAL TEST LUNG
EMERGENCY AIRWAY MANAGEMENT COMPETENCY FOR RESPIRATORY THERAPISTS
THE EFFECT OF TUBING LENGTH, GAS FLOW, AND NUMBER OF HEATERS ON MAXIMUM GAS TEMPERATURE FOR AEROSOL CIRCUIT USED FOR COLD WATER NEAR-DROWNING OR HYPOTHERMIA
THE EFFECT OF HIGH DOSE BRONCHODILATORS VIA MDI/SPACER ON HEART RATE
EFFICACY OF DOSIMETER-CONTROLLED SMALL VOLUME NEBULIZER BRONCHODILATOR THERAPY IN HOSPITALIZED ADULT PATIENTS.
HELIOX AS A THERAPEUTIC TOOL IN THE MANAGEMENT OF RSV BRONCHIOLITIS: A PEDIATRIC CASE REPORT.
EVALUATION OF MISTY OX GIN BABY
BRONCHIOLITIS: A MODEL OF CARE DELIVERY.
THE EFFECT OF POSITIVE EXPIRATORY PRESSURE (PEP) ON AEROSOLIZED ALBUTEROL DELIVERY.
LEVALBUTEROL HCL (LEV) IS COMPATIBLE WITH IPRATROPIUM BROMIDE (IB) AND CROMOLYN SODIUM (CS): RESULTS OF A MIXING STUDY.
EFFECT OF NEBULIZER DESIGN ON FINE PARTICLE MASS.
TREATMENT OF FAILURES OF ENDOSCOPIC SINUS SURGERY WITH NEBULIZED TOPICAL ANTIBIOTICS
INEFFECTIVE DELIVERY OF AEROSOLIZED SALBUTAMOL SULPHATE WHEN GIVEN IN-LINE WITH HIGH FLOW OXYGEN.
DO ?ELBOW ADAPTERS? REDUCE AEROSOL DELIVERY TO THE BRONCHI DURING MECHANICAL VENTILATION?
DOES ELECTRO-STATIC CHARGE OF THE MATERIALS IN ENDOTRACHEAL TUBES REDUCE DELIVERY OF AEROSOL DURING MECHANICAL VENTILATION?
FIRING A METERED-DOSE INHALER AWAY FROM THE PATIENT REDUCES AEROSOL DELIVERY DURING MECHANICAL VENTILATION
COMPARISON OF ABBREVIATED AEROSOL THERAPY USING ALBUTEROL AND IPRATROPIUM BROMIDE WITH A CIRCULAIRE
EXTRA THORACIC VARIABLE AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION DUE TO INHALED STEROID INDUCED MUCOCUTANEOUS CANDIDIASIS
COST MINIMIZATION ANALYSIS OF DOSIMETER-CONTROLLED SMALL VOLUME NEBULIZER THERAPY COMPARED TO STANDARD SMALL VOLUME NEBULIZER THERAPY
ALBUTEROL DELIVERY IN AN INFANT VENTILATOR-LUNG MODEL: NEBULIZATION VS. MDI/SPACER.
A SURVEY OF ALBUTEROL ADMINISTRATION PRACTICES IN THE NEWBORN ICU.
CAN AN MDI DEVICE AT THE ET TUBE CLOG AN HCH?

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1999 OPEN FORUM Abstracts