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Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) and What You Should Know

Tim Gilmore, PhD, RRT, RRT-ACCS, RRT-NPS, CPFT, AE-C

June 20, 2024

A review on current definitions, clinical indices, and evidence-based mechanical ventilation interventions for Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). This course delves into the latest clinical g...   Read More

 


Mechanical Power at a Glance

Keith Lamb, RRT, RRT-ACCS, FAARC, FCCM

September 15, 2023

Mechanical power pertains to the energy applied to the lungs of mechanically ventilated patients. We discuss approaches to minimizing mechanical power and the sequelae of excessive mechanical power.   Read More

 


If You Cannot Breathe, You Cannot Swallow... Breathing and Swallow Coordination in Respiratory Disease

Angela Mansolillo, MA, CCC-SLP, BCS-S

July 1, 2022

Respiratory and swallow systems are connected in a variety of ways that have implications for both the respiratory therapist and the dysphagia clinician. This course will describe those relationships...   Read More

  


What’s Anesthesia Got To Do With It?

Steven Vela, MSNA, CRNA

September 16, 2021

This course focuses on the role of anesthesia and its impact on the respiratory system. The two specialties are interrelated, and the course provides an in-depth understanding of evidenced-based anest...   Read More

 


When Bed Rest Causes Harm: Early Mobilization for the Mechanically Ventilated Patient

Nancy Nathenson, RRT

June 1, 2021

How early mobilization counteracts the negative impacts of prolonged bed rest on ventilator patients.   Read More

   


Management of Post Extubation Dysphagia: It Takes a Team

Angela Mansolillo, MA, CCC-SLP, BCS-S

June 1, 2021

Intubation provides access to mechanical ventilation for patients with respiratory failure but what happens when the patient is extubated? This course will provide information about the causes and con...   Read More

  


Aspiration Pneumonia: Who Gets Sick and How Can We Help?

Angela Mansolillo, MA, CCC-SLP, BCS-S

June 1, 2021

Every aspiration event does not inevitably lead to aspiration pneumonia and treatment teams can have an impact on risk reduction. This course will enable clinicians to identify the clients on their ca...   Read More

   


Acute Non-Invasive Ventilation

Rena Laliberte, BS, RRT, CPFT

June 1, 2021

The application of non-invasive ventilation in acutely ill patients, and the reasons NIV fails despite the evidence-based research. The course covers patient identification, treatment, and initiation...   Read More

  


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