2000 OPEN FORUM Abstracts
- HELIOX: A MIXTURE OF 60/40 IS EFFECTIVE IN THE ADULT ASTHMATIC PATIENT
- ASSESSING CHILDCARE WORKERS KNOWLEDGE OF ASTHMA
- COMPARING THE USE OF A HIGH CONCENTRATION AEROSOL DELIVERY (HCAD) WITH A CIRCULAIRE? VERSUS CONVENTIONAL SMALL VOLUME NEBULIZER FOR ADMINISTERING ALBUTEROL IN THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT USING A RAPID-SEQUENCE PROTOCOL
- CONSCIOUS SEDATION PROVIDED BY RESPIRATORY CARE PRACTITIONERS DURING BRONCHOSCOPY IN ADULT PATIENTS:
- CHYLOTHORAX: A RARE LATE PRESENTATION OF ANTERIOR THORACIC INTERBODY FUSION
- WATER SELECTION FOR LARGE VOLUME NEBULIZERS IN THE LONG TERM CARE SETTING
- INTRAPULMONARY PERCUSSIVE VENTILATION - IPV® - A NEW METHOD IN THE TREATMENT OF LUNG DISEASE
- EFFECT OF EXTENDING CIRCUIT CHANGE INTERVALS ON VENTILATOR-ASSOCIATED PNEUMONIA RATES
- RESPIRATORY CARE MANAGERS' VIEWS ON BACCALAUREATE AND MASTER'S DEGREE EDUCATION
- CONTINUOUS ARTERIAL BLOOD GAS MONITORING ACCURACY AND RELIABILITY - THIS TIME THROUGH AN UMBILICAL ARTERY CATHETER (UAC)
- UTILIZING HELIOX TO IMPROVE CARBON DIOXIDE ELIMINATION DURING HIGH FREQUENCY OSCILLATORY VENTILATION IN A PEDIATRIC PATIENT
- TEAM WORK RESULTS IN REDUCTION OF TIME ON MECHANICAL VENTILATION FOR PATIENTS UNDERGOING OPEN HEART SURGERY
- An Interdisciplinary Protocol for Ventilator Weaning in Pediatric Cardiac Patients
- IS PASSIVE EXPIRATORY FLOW AND TIME DURING MECHANICAL VENTILATION VALUABLE IN ASSESSING THE EFFECTIVENESS OF BRONCHODILATOR THERAPY?
- Evaluation of Healthcare Providers' Inhaler Technique
- THE PERFORMANCE OF A NEW PULSE OXIMETER GENERATION TO MOTION AND LOW PERFUSION SIMULATION DURING A DESATURATION PROCEDURE
- THE BIAS AND PRECISION OF A NEW GENERATION OF PULSE OXIMETER
- A RANKING OF SELF-ASSESSED CRITICAL THINKING BEHAVIORS IN RESPIRATORY THERAPY
- THE IMPACT OF A NURSING DRIVEN INTERDISCIPLINARY SCREENING TOOL IN IDENTIFYING THE NEED FOR A RESPIRATORY CARE CONSULT
- A HEAT-MOISTURE EXCHANGER WITH AN OXYGEN BLEED-IN PORT CAN IMPROVE SHORT-TERM PORTABILITY FOR AMBULATORY HOME OXYGEN PATIENTS WITH A TRACHEOSTOMY
- SUCCESSFUL USE OF RESPIRONICS BiPAP WITH CONTINUOUS AEROSOLS FOR THE ACUTE ASTHMA PATIENT IN THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT: A CASE STUDY
- BRONCHODILATOR USE IN THE FIRST YEAR OF A BRONCHIOLITIS PATHWAY IN A PEDIATRIC HOSPITAL
- NITRIC OXIDE (NO) VIA NASAL CANNULA
- COMPARISON OF PHYSICIAN-DIRECTED VS RESPIRATORY CARE PROTOCOL-BASED TUBERCULIN SKIN TESTING
- PRESSURE SUPPORT LEVELS FOR SUCCESSFUL WEANING FROM MECHANICAL VENTILATION
- KINETIC THERAPY IMPROVES OXYGENATION IN CHILDREN
- ALADDINII NCPAP SYSTEM WITH HELIOX DECREASED RESPIRATORY DISTRESS AND PREVENTED INTUBATION IN AN INFANT WITH RSV BRONCHIOLITIS
- ADAPTIVE SUPPORT VENTILATION REDUCED PEAK PRESSURES, IMPROVED BLOOD GASES, AND MINIMIZED AIR TRAPPING IN A CHILD WITH STATUS ASTHMATICUS
- A NEW TOBACCO INTERVENTION/CESSATION PROGRAM FOR CHILDREN AND TEENS: STOP TOBACCO AND NICOTINE DEPENDENCY (STAND)
- TIDAL VOLUME BASED THERAPIST DRIVEN PROTOCOL IN THE NEONATAL INTENSIVE CARE UNIT: A 2 YEAR REVIEW
- PILOT COMPARISON OF POSITIVE EXPIRATORY PRESSURE (PEP) THERAPY VERSUS INCENTIVE SPIROMETRY IN ACUTE SICKLE CELL CRISIS
- THE EFFECT OF OPTIMAL HUMIDITY ON VENTILATOR-ASSOCIATED PNEUMONIA RATES
- Case Summary: Use of Respironics NPPV-Heliox System For COPD Exacerbation
- EXPERIENCES WITH ELECTRONIC TECHNOLOGIES AND WEB CT WITH A RESPIRATORY THERAPY COURSE
- EXAMINING THE CONSEQUENCES OF SELF-EXTUBATION
- PALM COMPUTER IMPROVES PRODUCTIVITY OF CARE PATH MANAGEMENT
- USE OF AN EDUCATION, MANAGMENT AND FOLLOW-UP PROTOCOL FOR EMERGENCY ROOM (ER) ASTHMATIC PATIENTS
- CLINICAL EVALUATION OF A BREATH ACTUATED SMALL VOLUME NEBULIZER (BA-SVN)
- PEEP ENHANCED UTILIZATION OF THE PASSY-MUIR SPEAKING VALVE
- A Pediatric Asthma Fast Track (PAFT) Can Reduce The Number of Patients Admitted to An Acute Care Unit
- A Pediatric Asthma Care Path (PACP) Can Reduce Length of Stay (LOS)
- A COMPARISON OF THE THERAPEUTIC EFFECTIVENESS AND ACCEPTANCE OF PD&P, IPV AND HFCC IN HOSPITALIZED PATIENTS WITH CYSTIC FIBROSIS
- DRUG DELIVERY OF HYDROFLUOROALKANE-ALBUTEROL SULFATE USING INLINE MDI ACTUATORS IN MECHANICALLY VENTILATED LUNG MODEL
- COMPARISON OF VENTILATOR LENGTH OF STAY (VLOS) IN PEDIATRIC PATIENTS USING A PATIENT-DRIVEN PROTOCOL (PDP) VS A PHYSICIAN-DIRECTED PROTOCOL: A PILOT STUDY
- NOCTURNAL OXYGEN DESATURATION OCCURS IN COPD PATIENTS RECEIVING SUPPLEMENTAL OXYGEN
- CLINICAL UTILITY OF THE ST. GEORGE'S RESPIRATORY QUESTIONNAIRE TO EVALUATE PULMONARY REHABILITATION
- RELIABILITY OF THE SINGLE BREATH CARBON MONOXIDE TEST FOR ASSESSMENT IN THE PEDIATRIC POPULATION
- CLINICAL UTILITY FOR MEASURES OF BREATHLESSNESS
- LEVALBUTEROL USE IN THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT (ED) INCREASES PEF OVER RACEMIC ALBUTEROL
- AEROSOL DELIVERY DURING PRESSURE CONTROLLED VENTILATION (PCV)
- NITRIC OXIDE DELIVERY WITH THE AERONOX®
- SUCCESSFUL USE OF LOW LUNG INFLATION STRATEGY WITH HFOV IN A PREMATURE INFANT WITH AIR LEAK SYNDROME: A CASE REPORT
- USE OF HALOTHANE IN A PEDIATRIC PATIENT WITH STATUS ASTHMATICUS: A CASE REPORT
- Timing of Tracheostomy following Critical Illness or Injury
- THE EFFECTS OF INSPIRATORY MUSCLE TRAINING IN OUTPATIENT PULMONARY REHABILITATION
- THE DEVELOPMENT OF A COOPERATIVE OUTCOMES PROJECT IN PULMONARY REHABILITATION
- VALIDATION OF THE CPX EXPRESS GAS EXCHANGE MONITOR DURING MECHANICAL VENTILATION WITH CONTINUOUS BIAS FLOW
- USE OF SHORT RELEASE TIME IN AIRWAY PRESSURE RELEASE VENTILATION. A PEDIATRIC CASE STUDY
- DELIVERY OF ALBUTEROL/IPRATROPIUM BROMIDE VIA A SMALL VOLUME VALVED HOLDING CHAMBER (VHC)
- DOSE OUTPUT COMPARISON OF PAPERBOARD AND PLASTIC HOLDING CHAMBERS
- MECHANICAL VENTILATION DURING BRONCHOSCOPY: THE IMPACT OF MODE VENTILATION
- DIAGNOSIS OF VENTILATOR ASSOCIATED PNEUMONIA (VAP): BRONCHOSCOPIC BAL VS. BLIND, MINI-BAL USING THE COMBICATHtm
- LABORATORY EVALUATION OF DUAL CONTROL MODES (DCM) OF VENTILATION OF THREE ADULT VENTILATORS
- LABORATORY EVALUATION OF FOUR DISPOSABLE CPAP VALVES
- LABORATORY EVALUATION OF THE VENT F2 BREATHING CIRCUIT
- VOLUME MONITORING ACCURACY OF CRADLE TO THE GRAVE VENTILATORS IN THE NEONATAL RANGE
- A RETROSPECTIVE COMPARISON OF UHFV vs CONVENTIONAL VENTILATION
- BENCH EVALUATION OF UPPER AIRWAY SUCTION DEVICES
- THE COMMON CANISTER PROTOCOL USING THE MONAGHAN AEROCHAMBER REVEALS NO CROSS-CONTAMINATION AND POTENTIAL COST SAVINGS
- Evaluation of the Effects of Long-Term Use on Heated Inspiratory and Non-Heated Disposable Mechanical Ventilator Circuits
- IMPLEMENTATION OF A VOLUME-DRIVEN STAFFING MATRIX FOR RESPIRATORY CARE IMPROVES STAFFING WITHOUT UNFAVORABLE IMPACT TO BUDGET
- PARTIAL EXPIRATORY TRACHEAL GAS INSUFFLATION (TGI) REDUCES PaCO2 WHILE SPARING TGI-AIRWAY EXPOSURE
- USE OF THE AEROECLIPSEtm BREATH ACTUATED NEBULIZER TO DELIVER AEROSOLIZED PENTAMIDINE
- HIGH INTERMITTENT POSITIVE END-EXPIRATORY PRESSURE (PEEPINT) SUPPORTS OXYGENATION DURING LOW TIDAL VOLUME (V
- PROXIMAL WAVEFORM CHANGES IN RELATION TO THE PRESSURE-VOLUME CURVE DURING VENTILATION WITH THE VOLUMECTRIC DIFFUSIVE RESPIRATOR IN A MECHANICAL MODEL
- BITE BLOCKS: REVIEW OF AVAILABLE EXPERIENCE
- EXPERIENCE WITH RESPIRATORY CARE PROTOCOLS IN A LARGE HEALTHCARE NETWORK
- THE COST OF TRAINING NEW RESPIRATORY THERAPY PERSONNEL
- ACHIEVING ATS PERFORMANCE STANDARDS FOR SPIROMETRY, LUNG VOLUMES, AND AIRWAY MECHANICS IN PEDIATRIC ASTHMATICS
- PRESSURE-TIME WAVEFORMS IN RELATION TO THE STATIC PRESSURE-VOLUME CURVE DURING HIGH-FREQUENCY OSCILLATORY VENTILATION OF A LUNG MODEL
- DETERMINING THE EFFECT OF FREQUENCY AND AMPLITUDE ON THE TIDAL VOLUME DELIVERED DURING HIGH FREQUENCY OSCILLATION
- METERED DOSE INHALER (MDI) DRUG DELIVERY WITH THE GENTLE-HALER®
- IMPROVING RESOURCE UTILIZATION WITH NEW TECHNOLOGIES
- THE EFFECT OF BLIND PROTECTED SPECIMEN BRUSH SAMPLING ON ANTIBIOTICS USAGE IN PATIENTS WITH SUSPECTED VENTILATOR ASSOCIATED PNEUMONIA
- BAG-VALVE-MASK VENTILATION DURING CPR: SMALLER TIDAL VOLUMES EVALUATED
- LUNG RECRUTIMENT MANEUVERS UTILIZING AIRWAY PRESSURE RELEASE VENTILATION
- EFFECTS OF PEAK PRESSURE DURING THE PRESSURE-VOLUME CURVE MEASUREMENT IN AN ARDS SHEEP MODEL
- PREOPERATIVE AND POSTOPERATIVE INCENTIVE SPIROMETRY TEACHING IN THE GENERAL SURGERY PATIENT: OUTCOME DIFFERENCES IN THE OCCURRENCE OF POSTOPERATIVE PULMONARY COMPLICATIONS
- DETERMINING VENTILATOR MODES FOR PRIORITY IN CURRICULUM AND CREDENTIALING
- PILOT OF A PEDIATRIC ASTHMA ASSESSMENT-BASED, SCORING SYSTEM AS A PREDICTOR OF HOSPITAL LENGTH OF STAY
- RESPIRATORY THERAPY STUDENTS' ATTITUDES TOWARD THE ELDERLY AND PREFERENCES FOR WORKING WITH ELDERLY PATIENTS
- HIGH FREQUENCY CHEST WALL OSCILLATION: VIDEO DOCUMENTATION OF EFFECT ON A PATIENT WITH DUCHENNE'S MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY AND SEVERE SCOLIOSIS
- UTILIZATION OF HIGH FREQUENCY CHEST WALL OSCILLATION (Vest Therapy) DURING THERAPEUTIC PEDIATRIC FLEXIBLE FIBEROPTIC BRONCHOSCOPY
- EVALUATION OF MASIMO SET PULSE OXIMETRY IN PATIENTS IN WHOM CONVENTIONAL OXIMETRY FAILS TO PROVIDE RELIABLE MONITORING
- PULSE OXIMETRY PERFORMANCE CAN AFFECT CLINICIAN EFFECTIVENESS
- IMPROVED PULSE OXIMETER TECHNOLOGY CHANGES CAREGIVER PRACTICE PATTERNS: MASIMO SET® VS. CONVENTIONAL PULSE OXIMETRY
- COMPARISON OF CHEST PHYSIOTHERAPY TECHNIQUES
- COMPARISON OF THE MEASURED Vs. CALCULATED TIDAL VOLUME IN THE BENCH TOP STUDY USING PIPER-IPPB
- PENETRATION OF A DISTALLY DIRECTED TGI WAVE FRONT WITH OPPOSING (EXPIRATORY) FLOW
- TRACHEAL GAS INSUFFLATION (TGI) DURING LATE EXHALATION REDUCES PaCO2 WHILE SPARING TGI GAS - AIRWAY EXPOSURE TIME
- AN INCREASE IN END EXPIRATORY LUNG VOLUME DUE TO TIDAL RECRUITMENT CAN BE SIGNIFICANT IN INJURED LUNGS
- MEASURING AND PREDICTING FRC, TLC IN NONCOOPERATIVE, PEDIATRIC CANDIDATES FOR SCOLIOSIS CORRECTION SURGERY
- PREDICTORS OF RESPIRATORY CARE PROGRAM OUTCOMES
- The Effectiveness of Standardized Self-Assessment Examinations and Graduate/Employer Evaluations in Predicting Graduate Pass Rates on NBRC Examinations
- The Modified Borg Dyspnea Scale: Like pulling numbers from a hat?
- SELF-ADMINISTERED METERED DOSE INHALER THERAPY: AN ANALYSIS OF INSTRUCTION, TECHNIQUE, AND EFFICACY
- THE EFFECT OF BI-LEVEL VENTILATION ON OPIOID UTILIZATION IN A MEDICAL INTENSIVE CARE UNIT
- THE EFFECTS OF A PULMONARY VOLUME EXPANSION ASSESSMENT PROGRAM ON THE MISALLOCATION OF HYPERINFLATION THERAPIES
- ELECTRICAL STIMULATION FOR TREATMENT OF DYSPHAGIA IN CHILDREN FAILING CONVENTIONAL THERAPY
- INTRAPULMONARY PERCUSSIVE VENTILATION IN THE TREATMENT OF THE SMOKE INHALATION IN THE PEDIATRIC PATIENT
- DELIVERY OF SUB-ATMOSPHERIC OXYGEN CONCENTRATIONS DURING MECHANICAL VENTILATION OF CHILDREN WITH HEART DISEASE
- EVALUATION OF THE INOVENT FOR DELIVERY OF LOW DOSE INHALED NITRIC OXIDE VIA NASAL CANNULA AT LOW FLOWS
- SELECTION OF APPROPRIATE VENTILATION PARAMETERS: OUTCOMES ACCORDING TO MODE OF VENTILATION
- SELECTION OF APPROPRIATE VENTILATION PARAMETERS: OUTCOMES ACCORDING TO POPULATION
- EVALUATION OF PROTOTYPE “ADULT” CIRCUIT FOR PEDIATRIC MECHANICAL VENTILATION
- ACAPELLA VS FLUTTER: PERFORMANCE COMPARISON
- SEDATED PROCEDURES (SP): EXPANDED ROLE FOR A RESPIRATORY CARE PRACTITIONER (RCP)
- MEASURING PROCESS VARIATION IN BLOOD GASES AND VENTILATOR MANAGEMENT IN AN NICU
- QUALITY IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM IDENTIFIED FROM THE USE OF RESPIRATORY CARE PLANS IN THE ICU SETTING
- NASOPHARYNGEAL (NP) SUCTIONING AND ALBUTEROL IN BRONCHIOLITICS
- SUCCESS OF AN INTERDISCIPLINARY C.O.P.D. MANAGEMENT TEAM
- LONGTERM PATIENT OUTCOMES OF A PULMONARY REHABILITATION PROGRAM
- RELIABLE DELIVERY AND MONITORING OF INHALED NITRIC OXIDE SYSTEM UTILIZING THE VDR-3C PERCUSSIONATOR® HIGH FREQUENCY TRANSPORT VENTILATOR AND THE AERONOX? DELIVERY SYSTEM
- MASIMO SET HAS MAJOR ADVANTAGES FOR TESTING OF INFANT APNEA
- NITRIC OXIDE FOR A POST-OP CARDIAC SURGERY PATIENT: A CASE REPORT
- THE EFFECT OF CHANGING FLOW RATES ON INHALED NO, NO2 and FiO
- METHOD ANALYSIS OF NITRIC OXIDE WEANING
- COMPATIBILITY OF THE RESPIRTECH PRO IN THE MRI UNIT
- EFFECTS OF IMPEDANCE TO MECHANICAL VENTILATION ON RESISTANCE MEASUREMENTS
- THE EFFECT OF NEBULIZER OPERATION ON MEDICATION TEMPERATURE: COMPARISON OF A NOVEL PIEZOELECTRIC NEBULIZER WITH A TRADITIONAL ULTRASONIC NEBULIZER
- A COMPARISON OF TWO ASTHMA EDUCATION PROGRAMS
- ACCURACY OF THE MICRO PLUS HANDHELD SPIROMETER FOR THE MEASUREMENT OF FVC, FEV1 AND PEFR
- RELATIONSHIP OF RAPID SHALLOW MECHANICAL VENTILATION PATTERN (FREQUENCY/TIDAL VOLUME RATIO: F/VT) TO PHYSIOLOGIC DEADSPACE FRACTION (VD/VT) EARLY IN THE ACUTE RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME (ARDS)
- EVALUATION OF TUBE COMPENSATION AND PRESSURE SUPPORT ON REDUCING IMPOSED WOB IN RESPONSE TO VARIATIONS IN INSPIRATORY DRIVE
- DIGITAL PASS-THROUGH PULSE OXIMETER PROBES ARE NOT ACCURATE OR PRECISE WHEN USED AS A REFLECTANCE DEVICE
- Verification of Flow-Inflating Manual Bag Resuscitator for Nitric Oxide Delivery
- Bench Test of Dräger E4 Ventilator with Helium-Oxygen Mixtures
- UTILIZATION OF PRONE POSITIONING IN LATE PHASE ARDS
- CHANGES IN ATTITUDES TOWARD CLASSROOM AND CLINICAL MISCONDUCT IN ALLIED HEALTH STUDENTS
- EVALUATION OF AIRWAY PRESSURE BY MANOMETRY IN TRACHEOSTOMIZED CHILDREN USING PASSY MUIR VALVE
- LEVALBUTEROL & ALBUTEROL SULFATE: A COMPARISON STUDY
- IN-VITRO COMPARISON OF THE PERFORMANCE OF VALVED HOLDING CHAMBERS FOR DELIVERY OF SEREVENT® INHALATION AEROSOL
- DECREASED VENTILATOR LOS WITH IMPLEMENTATION OF DISEASE SPECIFIC VENTILATORY PROTOCOLS AND DECISION PATHWAYS
- COST EFFECTIVENESS -- PROTOCOLS FOR VENTILATOR MANAGEMENT
- THE ABDOMINAL COMPARTMENT SYNDROME (ACS) INFLUENCES INTRINSIC POSITIVE END-EXPIRATORY PRESSURE (PEEPI) IN THE ACUTE RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME (ARDS)
- TOOTH ASPIRATION DISCOVERED ON REINTUBATION
- PERFORMANCE OF NEW DEMAND OXYGEN DELIVERY SYSTEMS IN A SIMULATION OF LOW FLOW OXYGEN USE
- BRAIN BASED LEARNING IN A POST PROFESSIONAL RESPIRATORY CARE PROGRAM: A COMPARISON OF CONVENTIONAL METHODOLOGY AND BRAIN BASED LEARNING TECHNIQUES
- DOES AUSCULTATING THROUGH THE PATIENT'S GOWN MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN THE PERCEIVED INTENSITY OF THE VESICULAR BREATH SOUND?
- USE OF TRANSCUTANEOUS CO2 (PtcCO2) MONITORING IN ADULTS
- A COMPARISON OF TOTAL PATIENT WORK OF BREATHING (TPWOB) BETWEEN VOLUME SUPPORT (VS) AND ASSISTED VOLUME CONTROL (VC) VENTILATION IN A LUNG MODEL
- INDEPENDENT LUNG VENTILATION WITH CONVENTIONAL AND HIGH FREQUENCY OSCILLATORY VENTILATION
- Community Coordinated Care in the Use of Isoflurane Augmented Mechanical Ventilation Treatment for Life Threatening Asthma
- Monitoring Pressure/Volume Curves
- The Relationship Between the Upper and Lower Airways
- Advances in the Understanding and Treatment of Pediatric ARDS
- Respiratory Care and the Entrepreneur
- What's New with Reimbursement?
- The Relationship of the Lower and Upper Airways
- INO, PPHN, and the NICU
- INO in Cardiac Disease
- What is the Future of Mechanical Ventilation?
- Current Status of Tracheal Gas Insufflation
- Quality System Essentials that Support Effective Management and Clinical Practice of Respiratory Care
- Practical Blood Gas Quality Control
- Monitoring Work of Breathing
- Automatic Tube Compensation (ATC)
- Studies Using Animal Models
- The Dietitians's Perspective: Assuring Adequate Nutrition and Hydration
- Pediatric Burn Transport: How Do You Do That?
- Monitoring Auto-PEEP
- Adaptive Support Ventilation (ASV)
- New Portable Ventilator Technology
- Pro: RTs Should Modify Equipment to Meet Patients' Needs
- Diagnosis and Treatment of Restrictive Lung Disease
- Clinical Uses of Infant Pulmonary Function Tests
- The Nurse's Perspective: Nursing Care for the Home Mechanical Ventilator Patient
- Ventilator Camp-A Ten-Year Experience
- Success is a Journey, Not a Destination
- How to Handle Any Legal Problem
- Issues in Respiratory Care Competencies
- Diagnosis and Treatment of Dysphagia and Aspiration In Tracheostomized Patients
- TYL (Test Your Lungs) in Cincinnati: Prevent Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
- Clinical Decision Making in the New Millennium: Are you Ready?
- How to Respond to a Request for Proposal (RFP) for a Capitated Contract
- Home Oxygen is Over Utilized in the United States (Pro)
- Con: RTs Should modify equipment to meet patients needs
- Getting Started in Respiratory Care Research: Studies based on Quality Assurance and Clinical Outcomes
- Radiology Session: Can You Really See Anything?
- Strategic Business Planning
- Taking the Mystery Out of Writing a Business Plan
- “Real World” Compliance: Lessons Learned Two Years Later
- Implications of the Balanced Budget Act Refinements in SNFs
- Advances in Asthma
- Pediatric Asthma: Prospects for the New Century
- Training for Transport: Preparing for the 21st Century
- The Physical Therapist's Perspective: Exercises for the Home Mechanical Ventilator Patient
- What is the Future Of The Intensive Care Unit?
- Terminal Weaning: How to Withdraw Life Support
- The ABC's of FDA and DOT Guidelines Governing Oxygen Distribution
- Respiratory Care Planning in Home Care
- Therapeutic Rationale for Single Isomer Beta Agonists
- INO for Sickle Cell Crisis
- Monitoring Oxygenation
- Monitoring Resistance and Compliance
- Proportional Assist Ventilation (PAV)
- Con: Aerosol Therapy is an Occupational Hazard for RTs
- Is the Internet a Classroom?
- Conscious Sedation: Are We Asleep At the Wheel?
- Monitoring Hemodynamics
- Age-Specific Compliance Issues
- Predictors of Weaning Outcome from Mechanical Ventilation in the Pediatric Population
- The Respiratory Therapist's Perspective: Matching the Ventilator to the Patient
- Interdisciplinary Approach to Asthma Disease Management: Using a Team Approach
- Symptom Control in Patients with Terminal COPD
- Keep on Keeping On: Maintaining the Functional Status of Older Patients
- What is the Future of Respiratory Care Credentialing?
- INO for Lung Transplant
- Defining Closed Loop Ventilation (CVP)
- Managing and Maintaining Equipment Assets
- What is the Future of Distance Education, the Internet, And Web-based Education in Respiratory Care?
- What is the Future of the Respiratory Therapist in The Acute Care Setting?
- Case Studies in Respiratory Care
- State of the Art in Ambulatory Oxygen Devices
- The Beta Receptor
- Curriculum Design & Classroom Technology
- Techniques in Invasive Monitoring
- Demand Re-Engineering: Multi-Skilling in Diagnosis
- Treatment of Acute Asthma in the ER
- Cystic Fibrosis: Lessons from the '90s
- AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR RESPIRATORY CARE - Professors Rounds In Respiratory Care--Ventilator Graphs: What's with That Wave?
- Lessons Learned & Bridges Burned: Implementation of A Health Science Core Curriculum
- Gender and Diversity Issues in Leadership
- A Five-Year Experience with Decentralization
- Patient and Physician Motivation and Outcomes in the National Lung Health Education Program (NLHEP)
- Scientific Basis for Ambulatory Oxygen
- The Future of Ambulatory Oxygen
- Airway Clearance Strategies in Cystic Fibrosis
- Exercise Testing in Cystic Fibrosis - The 3-Minute Step Test
- Getting Started in Respiratory Care Research: Bench Studies
- The Patient's Perspective: Thriving--Not Just Surviving
- Being a Measurement-Managed Respiratory Care Service
- Why Build Respiratory Care Assessment Teams: Aren't All RCP's Assessors?
- Measuring the Performance of Respiratory Care Assessment Teams
- Selecting The Most Appropriate Ambulatory Oxygen System For Your Patient
- Home Oxygen is Over Utilized
- The Effects of Tracheostomy on Swallowing and Aspiration
- Easier Management through the Cultivation of Quality
- 27th Donald F. Egan Scientific Lecture - Are Respiratory Therapists Effective? Assessing the Evidence
- Measures of Compliance in the Adult Pulmonary Patient
- Enhancing Clinical Effectiveness Through the Application Of a Quality Plan
- Geriatric Pain Management
- Warp Speed Scotty: The Future of Documentation During Transport
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