Big Ideas Theater: Using Prone Positioning in Moderate ARDS
Enable cookies to see embeded content. In this episode of Big Ideas Theater, Thomas Piriano, RRT, discusses the prone positioning used in moderate ARDS as well as new study evidence […]
Dealing with Patient Death and Dying: Advice for RTs
Respiratory therapists go to work every day thinking about how they can save the lives of their patients. But some of those patients will inevitably die, and coping with those […]
Elevator Speeches for RC Week and Beyond
No one knows for sure who invented the “elevator speech” — it’s been attributed to everyone from journalists to a quality test technician to Elisha Graves Otis, who invented a […]
Current Topics Episode 8 Now Available: Evaluating the Value of the Respiratory Therapist
Evaluating the Value of the Respiratory Therapist: Where is the Evidence? This episode of the Current Topics in Respiratory Care video series features Marin H. Kollef, MD discussing the value […]
Mentorship Sets Career Foundation
A strong mentorship program nurtures and cultivates careers, proving beneficial for both the mentee and mentor. Three AARC members—Ellen Becker, PhD, RRT, RRT-NPS, AE-C, RPFT, FAARC, Lynda Goodfellow, EdD, RRT, […]
AARC Good Press: Members in the News | October 2018
COPD Foundation Recruiting Patients for New Overlap Study
Many people with COPD also live with obstructive sleep apnea, or (OSA). Separately, COPD and OSA contribute to the mortality of hundreds of thousands of Americans every year. However, when […]
Big Ideas Theater, Episode 20: Guidelines for Ventilation of ARDS
In this episode of Big Ideas Theater, Richard Branson, MSC, RRT, discusses the importance of evidence-based care and guidelines for ventilation of ARDS. Watch More Big Ideas Theater “Respiratory therapists, […]
Ultrasound-Guided Vascular Access: What RTs Need to Know
Respiratory therapists are increasingly being asked to serve on vascular access teams or rapid response teams where emergent vascular access may be necessary. Ultrasound is increasingly being used by these […]
Running a Successful Pulmonary Rehabilitation Program
Pulmonary Rehabilitation (PR) programs provide an added network of support and care for patients. AARC members Debbie Koehl MS, RRT-NPS, FAARC, and Trina Limberg, BS, RRT, FAARC, MAACVPR, share their […]
