2005 OPEN FORUM Abstracts

AN ACUTE AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION DURING ARDSNET VENTILATORY STRATEGY WHILE UTILIZING A PASSIVE HUMIDIFICATION SYSTEM.
Title: The Utilization of Non-Invasive Cardiac Output monitoring(NICO) in conjunction with Inhaled Nitric Oxide(INO) for the treatment of Esingmengers syndrome with respiratory failure
EVALUATION OF AIRWAY PRESSURE RELEASE VENTILATION COMPARED TO LOW TIDAL VOLUME VENTILATION IN ALI: PROSPECTIVE RANDOMIZED PILOT STUDY
THE UTILIZATION OF DIGITAL MANIPULATION IN AN ACUTE DISLODGED ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE
The Utilization of High Frequency Percussive as Rescue Therapy in Toxic Shock Syndrome
A RETROSPECTIVE REVIEW OF HIGH FREQUENCY PERCUSSIVE VENTILATION UTILIZED ON FOUR HUNDRED PATIENTS DURING A FOUR-YEAR TIME PERIOD
The Effects of Apparatus Deadspace on PaCO2 in Patients Receiving a Lung Protective Ventilation Strategy
VARIATIONS OF PEAK FLOW RATES AMONG HEALTHY SUBJECTS USING DIFFERENT BRANDS OF PEAK FLOW METERS
REDUCING MECHANICAL VENTILATION TIME OF OPEN HEAT SURGERY PATIENTS THROUGH A THERAPIST DRIVEN EXTUBATION PROTOCOL
ECONOMIC IMPACT RESULTING FROM A HOSPITAL-WIDE CONVERSION FROM SMALL VOLUME NEBULIZERS TO THE AEROECLIPSE BREATH ACTUATED NEBULIZERS
Reduction of Mechanical Ventilation Hours Using a Working Protocol with the Cardiopulmonary Management System
AUXILLIARY OXYGEN DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS IN THE HOSPITAL SETTING
SUCCESSFUL USE OF NEBULIZED PROSTACYCLIN IN TWO INFANTS WITH PERSISTENT PULMONARY HYPERTENSION (PPHN)
INHALED NITRIC OXIDE UTILIZATION IN A LARGE PEDIATRIC MEDICAL CENTER
Recruit, Retain, Protect: Very early intervention with high frequency oscillation in trauma patients on a fluid resuscitation protocol
Competency Based Skills Assessment for Respiratory Therapists
ANIHALTING VENTILATOR ASSOCIATED PNEUMONIA
PHASE I FEASIBILITY AND PRELIMINARY SAFETY STUDY OF A NEW PHYSIOLOGICALLY BASED SOLUTION FOR UPPER AIRWAY CARE.
CORRELATION OF THE SF-36® HEALTH SURVEY WITH THE PULMONARY FUNCTION STATUS SCALE WHEN MEASURING OUTCOMES IN A PULMONARY REHABI
DISSECTION OF THE BARD RESPISHIELD with InnoValve CLOSED SUCTION SYSTEM CATHETER, A CASE STUDY
IMPACT OF A RESPIRATORY THERAPIST DRIVEN PROTOCOL ON LENGTH OF STAY FOR ASTHMA PATIENTS IN A CHILDRENS HOSPITAL
DEVELOPMENT OF A STANDARDIZED INTERDISCIPLINARY METHOD FOR TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE WEANING
Utility of a Respiratory Care Practitioner during Procedural Sedation
Impact of a Comprehensive Respiratory Therapy Patient Evaluation
WILL USING A NEW RESPIRATORY MEDICATION REDUCE THE WORKLOAD AND COST TO THE RESPIRATORY CARE DEPARTMENT
CASE STUDY: A REVIEW OF NeoPAP® IN A POST 24 WEEK NEONATE WITH CHRONIC LUNG DISEASE (CLD) AND MILD EDEMA
A COMPARISON OF UNPLANNED EXTUBATIONS RATES IN MEDICAL/CARDIAC VS. SURGICAL INTENSIVE CARE UNITS
DISCHARGE PROCESS OF TECHNOLOGY DEPENDENT PATIENTS UTILIZING A DESIGNATED
Pulmonary rehabilitation in patients with severe end stage lung disease requiring high flow oxygen prior to lung transplantati
CAN HIGH FREQUENCY CHEST WALL OSCILLATION WORSEN PULMONARY STATUS IN CHILDREN WITH SEVERE NEUROLOGICAL IMPAIRMENT AND INEFFECTIVE COUGH
Measurement of the Health-related Quality of Life IN Adults Recovering from SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME
Pre- Vapotherm versus Vapotherm Respiratory Support in the NICU
Distribution of Selected Airway Clearance Modalities in Pediatric Patients Using an Assess & Treat Algorithm
Evaluation of Condensation in Three Commercially Available Heated Wire Ventilator Circuits
Accuracy of the 7-8-9 Rules for Endotracheal Tube
Pulmonary function testing interpretation and report generation is a slow, cumbersome, and inefficient process
Correlation of End Tidal Carbon Dioxide and Arterial Carbon Dixode in Mechanically Premature Infants
VOLUME TARGETED VENTILATION IMPROVES GAS EXCHANGE STABILITY IN CHRONIC PREMATURE INFANTS WITH SEVERE RESPIRATORY COMPROMISE J
A Comparison of the Water Handling Capability of Two Sidestream Capnographs
ADJUNCTIVE THERAPIES AND PROTECTIVE MECHANICAL VENTILATION IN THE TREATMENT OF ARDS and VILI.
USE OF PRESSURE-VOLUME (P/V) CURVES TO SET PROPER PEEP IN ACUTE LUNG INJURY: STATE OF THE ART
A Novel Approach to Re-Establishing Normal Blood Flow in a Patient with Coronary Artery Fistula with PDA and PPHN with Vapotherm High Flow Nasal Cannula
Hemodynamic Alterations on a Pre-Operative Patient with Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS) via a Vapotherm Nasal Cannula with Subambient Oxygen
HFNC as a Rescue Strategy from Endotracheal Mechanical Ventilation in a Pediatric Patient with Cardiomyopathy in Hemodynamic and Respiratory Failure
High Flow Nasal Cannula with Heliox for Post Extubation Respiratory Failure on an infant with Unrepaired Congenital Heart Disease
Post Extubation Bridge with a Vapotherm High Flow Nasal Cannula on a Pediatric Patient Following Left Main-Stem Bronchial Resection
First Comparative Pharmacoeconomic Analysis of Lucinactant (SURFAXINÒ) vs Beractant (Survanta®) in Respiratory Distress Syndrome
NEBULIZED PROSTACYCLIN CLOGS EXPIRATORY HEPA FILTERS AND CAUSES AUTO-PEEP
Contamination of Ralstonia pickettii in the circuit of a Vapotherm system
SURFACTANT ADMINISTRATION IN PIGLETS TREATED WITH BUBBLE NASAL CONTINUOUS POSITIVE AIRWAY PRESSURE OR SYNCHRONIZED INTERMITTENT MECHANICAL VENTILATION: PHYSIOLOGY AND INJURY
USE OF THE VAPOTHERM WITH TRANSTRACHEAL SCOOP PATIENT - CASE STUDY
COST EFFECTIVENESS OF LEVALBUTEROL VS RACEMIC ALBUTEROL
An EVALUATION OF Fifteen Transport Ventilators
Respiratory Insuffiencey Following Lung Biopsy and Wedge Resection: Unique Patient's Prospective Case Report of High Flow Therapy
Power of breathing as a predictor for extubation from mechanical ventilation
CASE STUDY: RETROSPECTIVE STUDY OF USING APRV(AIRWAY PRESSURE RELEASE VENTILATION) IN NEONATES WITH OVERWHELMING SEPSIS
Delivery of Ventavis (iloprost) Inhalation Solution with HaloLiteT, ProdoseT and I-nebT Adaptive Aerosol Delivery (AAD)® systems - an in vitro study
A TEST FOR CLINICAL EQUIVALENCY: A PORTABLE CONCENTRATOR WITH INTEGRATED OXYGEN-CONSERVING COMPARED TO CONTINUOUS FLOW OXYGEN
EXHALED TIDAL VOLUMES: VENTILATOR MEASURED VERSUS DELIVERED IN A SMOKE INHALATION INJURY MODEL IN SHEEP
QUALITY IMPROVEMENT IN POST-TRACHEOTOMY PATIENT CARE
Successful Implementation of a Non-invasive Ventilation Program USING A TEAM APPROACH
EFFECT OF WEANING ASSESSMENT TIMES ON VENTILATOR DAYS AND ICU LENGTH OF STAY
Case Report: Alpha - 1 Antitrypsin Treatment with Vapotherm During Exercise
COMPARISON OF THE OVERALL COSTS OF OPERATION OF FIVE BRANDS OF ICU MECHANICAL VENTILATORS
EVALUATION OF AN OXYGEN PROTOCOL IN LONG TERM CARE
CORRELATION BETWEEN MECHANICAL VENTILATION KNOWLEDGE AND EDUCATIONAL PREPARATION
OUTCOMES OF A VENTILATOR BUNDLE TRACKING SYSTEM
Intra Reliability Between Respiratory Therapist and Nurses Utilization of a Respiratory Score in Pediatric Asthma and Bronchi
THE VALUE OF AUGMENTATION THERAPY FOR a1-ANTITRYPSIN DEFICIENCY: A META-ANALYSIS
HIGH FREQUENCY POSITIVE PRESSURE VENTILATION (HFPPV) USING THE DRAGER EVITA XL VENTILATOR
USE OF THE RESPIRONICS BIPAP VISION VENTILATORY SUPPORT SYSTEM
The use of Vapotherm in an NICU. Effects on respiratory support and cost.
RADIOGRAPHIC APPEARANCE AFTER TOTAL BRONCHO-PULMONARY SEGMENTAL LAVAGE WITH SURFAXIN® IN ARDS
MINIMAL ASTHMA EDUCATION SIGNIFICANTLY DECREASES EMERGENCY ROOM VISITS AND HOSPITAL UTILIZATIONAnne E. Kwiatkowski, B.Ed, RRT, AE-C
PATHOPHYSIOLOGICAL EFFECTS OF HIGH FREQUENCY PERCUSSIVE VENTILATION AND CONVENTIONAL MECHANICAL VENTILATION IN AN ANIMAL MODEL WITH OLEIC ACID-INDUCED LUNG INJURY.
A STUDY of INTRAPULMONARY PERCUSSIVE VENTILATION (IPV®) COMPARED TO ASSISTED AUTOGENIC DRAINAGE (AAD) AS AN ADJUNCTIVE PROTOCOL TO NEONATAL WEANING, FOLLOWING MECHANICAL VENTILATION.
IMPLEMENTING QUALITY CORE MEASURES FOR THE PREVENTION OF VENTILATOR ASSOCIATED PNEUMONIA
Inhaled Nitric Oxide for Acute Right Ventricular Dysfunction After Extrapleural Pneumonectomy
AN IN VITRO INVESTIGATION OF NEBULIZED ALBUTEROL DELIVERY BY PEDIATRIC AEROSOL FACEMASKS TO SPONTANEOUSLY BREATHING INFANTS
HIGH FREQUENCY PERCUSSIVE VENTILATION IN THE MANAGEMENT OF 80% BODY SURFACE AREA BURNS WITH INHALATION INJURY SECONDARY TO MET
HIGH FREQUENCY PERCUSSIVE VENTILATION IN THE MANAGEMENT OF SEVERE PULMONARY CONTUSION AND ABDOMINAL COMPARTMENT SYNDROME - CAS
ONLINE MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY COURSE: INCORPORATING AN INTRODUCTORY RESPIRATORY THERAPY COURSE INTO THE UNIVERSITY CURRICULUM.
RESPIRATORY THERAPISTS CAN PLAY A ROLE IN THE DELIVERY OF ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY
High Flow Nasal Cannula Vs NCPAP in Premature Infants
Exhaled breath condensate pH can be safely and continuously monitored from the expiratory port of the ventialtor
RESISTANCE OF THE RTUBE™ EXHALED BREATH CONDENSATE COLLECTOR
POLYMER VS METAL HOLDING CHAMBERS FOR YOUNG CHILDREN
ALBUTEROL DELIVERY WITH 70%/30% HELIUM/OXYGEN (HELIOX) GAS MIXTURE AS A SOURCE GAS IN THE FLO-MIST CONTINUOUS NEBULIZER-Rockwell Daryl BA RRT, Couture MaryAnn BS RRT, Hartford Hospital, Hartford CT
Leadership is a Matter of the Heart .a Servant's Heart
THE EFFECTS OF AIRWAY CLEARANCE TREATMENTS (ACTs) WITH EXERCISE TRAINING ON SPUTUM EXPECTORATION, FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME IN
MEMBRANE OXYGENATOR EXHAUST CAPNOGRAPHY TO MONITOR PUMP ARTERIAL CARBON DIOXIDE DURING ECMO
BENEFITS AND DISSATISFACTION OF RESPIRATORY CARE PRACTIONER CERTIFICATION SYSTEM IN JAPAN
IMPLEMENTATION OF A VENTILATOR DISCONTINUATION PROTOCOL IN THE MEDICAL ICU OF AN ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER.
INHALED NITRIC OXIDE: FIVE-YEAR EXPERIENCE WITH A PROTOCOL FOR APPROPRIATE USE
THE EFFECT OF AN INLINE SUCTION CATHETER ON PRESSURE DELIVERY DURING HIGH FREQUENCY OSCILLATORY VENTILATION (HFOV)
The role of Spirometry in asthma management in Vietnam
AN ESTABLISHED ROLE FOR RESPIRATORY THERAPY IN A TERTIARYLABOUR AND DELIVERY UNIT
EXHALATION VALVE RESISTANCE OF MODERN VENTILATORS
THE EFFECT OF FLOWRATE FROM AN IN-LINE NEBULIZER ON DELIVERED VOLUME AND PRESSURE WHILE USING THE LTV 1000 VENTILATING AN ELECTRONIC LUNG SIMULATOR
Safety of INOmax Nitric Oxide delivered to a neonatal tracheotomy
EVALUATION OF A TRANSCUTANEOUS CO2 MONITORING DEVICE AND ITS RELIABILITY WHEN COMPARED TO PaCO2 VALUES
CLINICAL TRIAL OF NEW PULSE OXIMETRY SENSOR DESIGNED FOR USE ON CHILDREN WITH CONGENTIAL CYANOTIC CARDIAC DISEASE
USE OF THE VESTT AS AN ALTERNATIVE TO MANUAL POSTURAL DRAINAGE THERAPY IN A MEDICAL ICU (MICU) AND A POST INTENSIVE CARE REHABI
Slow Drawing Arterial Lines and PaCO2
BEDSIDE END-TIDAL CARBON DIOXIDE (ETCO2) MONITORING: IT TAKES A TEAM
EVALUATION OF THE CHANGES IN TIDAL VOLUME DURING PRESSURE-TARGETED ASSIST/CONTROL AS TIME CONSTANTS VARY WHEN FLOW-CYCLE IS ACTIVATED ON THE LTV 1000
COMPARISON OF CPAP TITRATION TECHNIQUES FOR PATIENTS WITH MILD SLEEP APNEA<
PILOT TESTING OKAY WITH ASTHMAT: A PROGRAM FOR PSYCHOSOCIAL ASTHMA MANAGEMENT
MICROSTREAM® END-TIDAL CARBON DIOXIDE (ETCO2) MONITORING AS AN EARLY INDICATOR OF RESPIRATORY COMPROMISE IN PATIENTS RECEIVING PROCEDURAL SEDATION
Transcutaneous PCO2 monitoring in a Ventilator Weaning Unit
DELIVERY OF INHALED DRY POWDERS VIA TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE
ASSESSMENT OF COPD PATIENTS' UNDERSTANDING OF THEIR DISEASE AND THE IMPACT OF PATIENT EDUCATION
ALBUTEROL DELIVERY DURING HIGH FREQUENCY OSCILLATORY VENTILATION USING A MDI WITH A SPACER IN A NEONATAL VENTILATOR-LUNG MODEL.
EVALUATION OF PEAK PRESSURE DURING CPAP OF 5 cm H2O WITH PSV OF 10 cm H2O
A RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL COMPARING A BREATH ACTIVATED NEBULIZER TO STANDARD INTERMITTENT AND ONE HOUR CONTINUOUS ALBUTER
Report on Impact of Introduction of Mechanical Ventilation on Neonatal Survival in a Public Hospital in Belize
TRANSITION TO A PYXIS SYSTEM FOR DISPENSING RESPIRATORY MEDICATIONS
SURVEY OF HELIOX UTILIZATION IN SAN DIEGO COUNTY
EVALUATION OF POSITIVE END-EXPIRATORY PRESSURE DURING VOLUME TARGETED VENTILATION AT A SET VOLUME OF 800 mL
VENTILATOR ASSOCIATED PNEUMONIA (VAP) TRENDS IMPROVE DESPITE A DOUBLING OF INTRAHOSPITAL TRANSPORTS
EVALUATION OF TIDAL VOLUME DURING VOLUME TARGETED VENTILATION AT A SET VOLUME OF 800 mL
INPATIENT USE OF BRONCHODILATOR NEBULIZER TREATMENTS WITH LEVALBUTEROL AND ALBUTEROL: A COST-EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS
A CASE STUDY: VENTILATOR GRAPHICS USED TO IDENTIFY CIRCUIT RESISTANCE THAT CONTRIBUTED TO AN ABNORMAL HEMODYNAMIC RESPONSE IN A NEUROSURGICAL PATIENT
HYDROPHOBIC FILTER RETAINS MICROBIAL BARRIER CHARACTERISTICS WHEN USED WITH HEATED HUMIDIFIER FOR CPAP IN SLEEP APNEA
TRANSTRACHEAL AUGMENTED VENTILATION WITH VAPOTHERM 2000I IN THE HOME Kathleen W Garwick RRT J Culbertson RCS RN R Cook
XOPENEX PROTOCOL CAN REDUCE HHN LABOR COSTS
HIGH FREQUENCY OSCILLATORY VENTILATION IN RHEUMATOID VASCULITIS
ACTIVE EXHALATION VALVE CONTROL: EVALUATION OF ITS PERFORMANCE IN EXPIRATORY RESISTANCE AND PRESSURE RELEASE
EXPERIENCES WITH ELECTRONIC TECHNOLOGIES AND WEB CT WITH A PRERQUISTE RESPIRATORY THERAPY COURSE
Student Tuberculosis Survey: How much do they know and how confident are they
In vitro evaluation of drug particle size delivered fromMDIs with a breath-actuation device.
Reduction in use of continuous pulse oximetry on general floor patients after implementing an indication based policy.
RESULTS: TRIAL USE OF VOLUMETRIC CAPNOGRAPHY IN MANAGEMENT OF MECHANICALLY VENTILATED PATIENTS
RESULTS OF FULL YEAR OF FLEXIBLE PROTOCOL FOR ALI/ARDS INCORPORATING ARDSNET-TYPE PROTECTIVE STRATEGIES
EFFECT OF SOFTX™ UNLOADING TECHNOLOGY ON CPAP COMPLIANCE
MOBILITY, REMOTE ACTIVITY & POWER SUPPLY UTILIZATION AMONG OXYGEN DEPENDENT PATIENTS USING A LIGHTWEIGHT PORTABLE OXYGEN CONCENTRATOR SYSTEM
Evaluation of the SureVent Emergency Transport Ventilator
Long-Term VAP reduction with Continuous Process Improvement Strategies
ADAPTATION OF NAVIGATOR NURSING MENTORSHIP PROGRM FOR RESPIRATORY THERAPY
IMPLEMENTATION OF A HELIOX DELIVERY SYSTEM TO ENHANCE PATIENT SAFETY
DIRECTION AND EXTENT OF AIRFLOW ALTERS MUCUS MOVEMENT.
Continuous Monitoring of Volumetric Capnography ReDuces Length of Mechanical Ventilation in a Heterogeneous Group of Pediatric ICU Patients
INITIATION OF AN EXTRA SHIFT INCENTIVE PLAN FOR STAFF THERAPISTS TO REDUCE OUR DEPARTMENTS DEPENDENCY ON TRAVELERS
IMPLEMENTATION OF A STAFFING FOCUS GROUP TO ALLOW STAFF THERAPISTS A GREATER ROLE IN DEPARTMENTAL OPERATIONS
A COMPARISON OF INTRATRACHEAL PULMONARY VENTILATION WITH CONVENTIONAL MECHANICAL VENTILATION WITH A SALINE INSTILLED MODEL IN RABBITS
CIRCUIT COMPLIANCE COMPENSATION FACTORS REMAIN CONSTANT OVER TIME
EVALUATION OF THE BARD RESPISHIELD IN-LINE SUCTION CATHETER-
THE CHALLENGES AND BENEFITS OF TRANSITIONING FROM VOLUME EXPANSION THERAPY TO POSITIVE AIRWAY PRESSURE THERAPY FOR PREVENTION AND TREATMENT OF ATELECTASIS
Automated Quality Control for blood gas instrumentation: Expectations and Experiences
AN IMPROVED DEVICE AND PATIENT INTERFACE FOR DELIVERING AEROSOLIZED MEDICATIONS TO PATIENTS WITH TRACHEOTOMIES.
Comparison of Closed-Loop/Non-closed Loop Mechanical Ventilation
Ventricular Assist device as a Lifesaving Procedure: Case report
Comparison of End Tidal Carbon Dioxide Monitoring and Arterial Blood Gas
Acute Myocardial Infarction complicated by Ventricular Septum Rupture and Cardiogenic Shock in a 4 year old
Time Standards From The Conversion Of Manual Documentation To Electronic Documentation In A Respiratory Care Department
Incorporating Clinical Research into the Daily Activity of the Respiratory Therapist in a Large Metropolitan Pediatric Hospita
Importance of dominant hand position during external cardiac compression.
EVALUATION OF HELIOX VIA THE SIEMENS SERVOi VENTILATOR UTILIZING TIDAL VOLUME IN THE PEDIATRIC RANGE
Aptaer Heliox Delivery Device Evaluation and retrospective chart review analysis
REPROCESSING DISPOSABLE SENSORS FOR THE VIASYS AVEA.
In-Hospital Transport USING THE VIASYS AVEA IN A Critically ill Patient With Severe ARDS.
VENTILATION VARIABILITY USING FLOW-INFLATING VERSUS SELF-INFLATING MANUAL RESUSCITATORS IN A NEONATAL LUNG MODEL:
THE MYTH OF FEELING COMPLIANCE DURING MANUAL VENTILATION:
HELIOX (He-O2) Use in Noninvasive Ventilation for Acute Exacerbation of ASTHMA
PRECISION OF TIDAL VOLUME (VT) DELIVERED DURING VOLUME-TARGETED VENTILATION IN A SPONTANEOUSLY BREATHING NEONATAL LUNG MODEL WITH DIFFERENT NEONATAL VENTILATORS
ACCURACY OF TIDAL VOLUME (VT) DISPLAYED DURING VOLUME-TARGETED VENTILATION IN NEONATAL VENTILATORS
THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES OF STORED HELIUM-OXYGEN, OXYGEN AND HELIUM CYLINDERS IN EXTREME ENVIRONMENTALTEMPERATURES
CONCORDANCE OF RESPIRATORY CARE PLANS GENERATED BY PROTOCOLS FROM DIFFERENT HOSPITALS: A COMPARATIVE STUDY
PREDICTING COPD, A STUDY OF GENDER DIFFERENCE
GRADING POLICY: CONSISTENCY, FAIRNESS OR ACCURACY
Retrospective Case Study of Heliox delivery to an infant via VapothermÔ High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC).
ASSESSMENT OF OXYGEN AND CARBON DIOXIDE LEVELS IN A NEGATIVE PRESSURE INDIVIDUAL ISOLATION SYSTEM, ISO-POD
UMBILICAL CORD pH IS NOT AN ACCURATGE PREDICTOR FOR ADMISSION TO AN LEVEL III NICU Richard M
COMPARISON OF CONTINUOUS FLOW AND A DEMAND CPAP SYSTEM FOR USE IN EMERGENCY CARE OF CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE
UTILIZATION OF INPATIENT PEDIATRIC ASTHMA PATHWAY REDUCES LENGTH OF STAY
EVALUATION OF RESUSCITATION BAGS
The RCP Residency in Pediatrics at Children's Hospital of Orange County
ROI Analysis of Cost Savings from Reduced Ventilator Days using Vapotherm to Deliver High Flow Therapy
Impact of Changing a Respiratory Therapy Medication Delivery System
PROSPECTIVE EVALUATION OF THE VAPOTHERM® 2000I DELIVERING HIGH FLOW OXYGEN THERAPY (HFT) VIA NASAL CANNULA IN ADULT RESPIRATORY INSUFFICIENCY
Nursing Satisfaction of Nasal Positive Distending Devices in the Newborn Intensive Care Unit
NON-INVASIVE VENTILATION WITH AIRWAY PRESSURE RELEASE VENTILATION (APRV)- A CASE REPORT
PARENTAL/CAREGIVER KNOWLEDGE OF THEIR CHILD”S ASTHMA, DURBAN SOUTH AFRICA
PNEUMATIC VS MANUAL INJECTION FOR THERMODILUTION CARDIAC OUTPUTS: IS THERE A DIFFERENCE?
Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Detected and Monitored Continuously and Noninvasive - A Case Report
HIGH-FREQUENCY NORMOCAPNIC HYPERVENTILATION—A POSSIBILITY OF OXYGENATION IMPROVEMENT DURING HFOV
TRACHEAL GAS INSUFFLATION WITH HFOV—AN EFFICIENT MODE OF UNCONVENTIONAL VENTILATION
A NEW STANDARD OF CARE IN THE DELIVERY ROOM AND NICU
Airway Pressure Release Ventilation Utilized in the Management of an ARDS Patient with COPD
Getting Compliance: A Respiratory Therapy Initiative to Take Ownership of Oral Care in Critical Care
MEASUREMENT OF FUNCTIONAL RESIDUAL CAPACITY OF THE LUNG BY PARTIAL CO2 REBREATHING METHOD DURING ACUTE LUNG INJURY IN ANIMALS
EVALUATION OF CARDIAC OUTPUT MEASUREMENT BY PARTIAL CO2 REBREATHING DURING ACUTE LUNG INJURY IN ANIMALS
The Use of Alveolar Recruitment Maneuvers Combined With Intrapulmonary Percussive Ventilation in a Patient With Neuromuscular
A comparison of STUDENT beliefs and confidence in TUBERCULOSIS care among respiratory therapy, nurse practitioner and baccalau
RESISTANCE TO SPONTANEOUS BREATHING WITH OSCILLATION VERSUS CPAP BY A CONVENTIONAL MECHANICAL VENTILATOR
THE RESPONSE OF DUAL CONTROL MODES TO CHANGES IN COMPLIANCE AND RESISTANCE
IMPACT OF A THERAPY EVALUATOR PROGRAM ON MISSED TREATMENTS
HFJV AND HIGH PEEP STRATEGY ON 620 GRAM NEONATE IN THE MANAGEMENT OF SEVERE HYPOXEMIA AND HYPERCARBIA-CASE REPORT
RESPIRATORY THERAPIST PRODUCTIVITY ENHANCEMENT BY ACUITY-BASED ASSIGNMENT OF WORKLOAD
Decreasing Post-Op Weaning Time a Multi disciplinary approach
THE IMPACT OF CORE TEAMS ON RESPIRATORY CARE PRACTICE IN A TEACHING INSTITUTION – A Case Report
EVALUATION OF ADULT AND PEDIATRIC 6 AND 12 FOOT CIRCUIT LENGTHS IN CPAP MODE ON LTV 1000
EVALUATION OF ADULT AND PEDIATRIC 6 AND 12 FOOT CIRCUIT LENGTHS IN PRESSURE A/C MODE ON LTV 1000
EVALUATION OF ADULT AND PEDIATRIC 6 AND 12 FOOT CIRCUIT LENGTHS IN PRESSURE A/C MODE ON LTV 1000
EVALUATION OF PEAK INSPIRATORY PRESSURE DURING PRESSURE TARGETED VENTILATION AT A SET PRESSURE OF 30 cm H20
NEAR-4-KIDS: ADAPTATION OF THE NEAR (National Emergency Airway Registry) TOOL FOR A PEDIATRIC INTENSIVE CARE UNIT (PICU)
EVALUATION OF SPONTANEOUS BREATHING TRIALS AND SEDATION VACATION PROTOCOLS IN DURATION OF MECHANICALLY VENTILATED PATIENTS
OXYGEN Insufflation Catheter Placement During Apnea Testing
BENCH TEST EVALUATION OF A GAS CONSERVATION DEVICE VERSUS STANDARD FREE FLOW DELIVERY OF HELIOX
USE OF A BRONCHIAL BLOCKER FOR THE TREATMENT OF MASSIVE HEMOPTYSIS
TRIGGER RELIABILITY IN PORTABLE VENTILATORS
Pulse Oximetry in Burn Subjects
THE USE OF VAPOTHERM FOR PREVENTING REINTUBATION IN NEONATES WITH SINGLE VENTRICLE CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE FOLLOWING CARDIAC
USE OF A PORTABLE OXYGEN CONCENTRATOR WITH A FIXED MINUTE VOLUME OXYGEN CONSERVING DEVICE TO DELIVER OXYGEN TO EXERCISING PULMONARY REHABILIATION PATIENTS
EQUIPMENT INVESTIGATION OF VAPOTHERM® 2000i TO WARM -26ºC HELIOX GAS MIXTURES, 100% HELIUM, AND 100% OXYGEN TO 37ºC AND TO COOL 51ºC HELIOX GAS MIXTURES, 100% HELIUM, AND 100% OXYGEN TO 37ºC.
Does AAC Maintain Targeted Pressures When Endotracheal Tube Size, Pressure Support Level, And Inspiratory Effort Are Varied?
THE EFFECT OF PATIENT EFFORT, PRESSURE SUPPORT LEVEL AND ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE SIZE ON AUTOMATIC TUBING COMPENSATION (ATC) OF THE Dräger Evita 2 USING A LUNG SIMULATOR
AUTOMATIC TUBE COMPENSATION: IS IT SAFE AND EFFECTIVE FOR NEONATAL AND PEDIATRIC PATIENTS
POLYARTHRALGIA AS THE PRESENTING SYMPTOM IN CRYPTOGENIC ORGANIZING PNEUMONIA
EVALUATION OF THE EFFECTIVENESS OF AN ASTHMA EDUCATIONAL CAMP IMPLEMENTED BY RESPIRATORY CARE STUDENTS USING NIH/NHLBI GUIDELI
SMALL OR LARGE TIDAL VOLUMES: THE DILEMMA OF SPINAL CORD INJURY
CARDIORESPIRATORY DECOMPENSATION ASSOCIATED WITH LASER SURGERY FOR RETINOPATHY OF PREMATURITY
THE INCREASED COST OF TREATING PATIENTS WITH LEVALBUTEROL IS MORE THAN OFFSET BY A REDUCTION IN TREATMENT FREQUENCY AND ASSOCIATED LABOR COSTS
LEVALBUTEROL STUDY CONFIRMS PREVIOUS DATA
Case series of VAP after successfulTheresa Cain RN, Alexander Adams FAARC, RRT,
DESCRIPTION OF A DEVICE TO SIMULATE PRESSURE VOLUME CURVE INFLECTION POINTS USING A MICHIGAN TTL TEST LUNG
Plastic Bronchitis: One Center's Experience
Adult Status Asthmaticus Requiring ECMO
IMPROVEMENT IN EXERCISE ENDURANCE WITH THE COMBINATION OF TIOTROPIUM AND REHABILITATIVE EXERCISE TRAINING IN COPD PATIENTS
SHORT EXPIRATORY TIMES WITH PRESSURE-RELEASE VENTILATION ARE INADEQUATE TO PREVENT ALVEOLAR DERECRUITMENT IN SURFACTANT-DEPLETED LUNG
OTIS LEAST WORK EQUATION: A POTENTIAL TOOL TO CALCULATE PROTECTIVE VENTILATOR STRATEGIES
OTIS LAW OF LEAST WORK SELECTS LOW TIDAL VENTILATION IN A NON-COMPLIANT TEST LUNG
Comparative DOSING TOLERANCE and Clinical response Between LUCINACTANT (Surfaxin®) AND PORACTANT (CUROSURF®) IN VERY LOW BIRTHWEIGHT INFANTS WITH RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME
A COMPARISON OF THIRTY-EIGHT STETHOSCOPES
A COMPARISON OF STETHOSCOPE BELL VERSUS DIAPHRAGM CHEST PIECES
EFFECT OF SPONTANEOUS PEAK FLOW AND HIGH NASAL GAS FLOW ON UPPER AIRWAY PRESSURE.
Title: A Comparison of the Scope of Practice of Graduates a Bachelor's Degree Respiratory Therapist Program to Non-baccalaureate Practitioners in Texas
THE EFFECTS OF VARIOUS HELIOX MIXTURES ON PEAK EXPIRATORY FLOWS (PEF)
A COMPARISON OF TOTAL PATIENT INSPIRATORY WORK OF BREATHING (TPiWOB) BETWEEN HELIOX MIXTURES AND AIR DURING PRESSURE SUPPORT VENTILATION (PSV) IN AN OBSTRUCTIVE SPONTANEOUS BREATHING LUNG MODEL
THE EFFECTS OF PEAK FLOW AND AIRWAY RESISTANCE ON TOTAL PATIENT INSPIRATORY WORK OF BREATHING (TPiWOB) DURING PRESSURE SUPPORT
Comparison of the Masimo Pulse Oximeter Utilizing Various Probe Sites with an Multiwavelength Laboratory Oximeter Using Arterial Blood: Lori J
IMPACT OF AN ALGORITHM ON TRACHEOSTOMY PLACEMENT POST- OPEN HEART SURGERY
LOWER PERCENT OXYGEN SATURATION GOAL REDUCES INCIDENCE AND SEVERITY OF RETINOPATHY OF PREMATURITY IN VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT INFANTS
IMPACT OF COMPLIANCE AND RESISTANCE VARIATION IN APRV: A TEST LUNG STUDY
BI-ventâ Auto-Cycling Associated With Simulated air-leak In A Mechanical Lung Model
SIMPLE REGULATION OF BUBBLE CPAP USING 100% HUMIDIFIED GAS AT BODY TEMPERATURE(VAPOTHERM) AS THE GAS SOURCE
Noninvasive positive pressure ventilation is a standard of care for many medical conditions
EVALUATION OF THE POST-OPERATIVE RESPIRATORY ASSESSMENT PROTOCOLFOR PATIENTS
TITLE: DEVELOPMENT OF A STANDARDIZED INTERDISCIPLINARY METHOD FOR TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE WEANING

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2005 OPEN FORUM Abstracts