Articles by: Debbie Bunch
June 22, 2022
AARC Member Shares His RT Military Training
AARC member Giovani Gonzalez, RRT, shares his experience in recent training. He shares his experience with the media.
Debbie Bunch
June 20, 2022
Why I’m Pursuing RT: A Love Story Led the Way
We speak with Collin College RT student Melissa Reitz on how and why she decided to become a respiratory therapist.
Debbie Bunch
June 20, 2022
Industry News
This edition of Industry News explores race and pulse oximetry, vaccine hesitancy, drug advancements, warning labels, and lung damage.
Debbie Bunch
June 16, 2022
Transitions: The AARC Remembers 1972 President Jim Liverett
We honor the life and work of AARC’s 1972 president, Jim Liverett, BSRC, RRT, who passed away in May.
Debbie Bunch
June 16, 2022
Transitions: AARC Mourns the Loss of Long-time NBRC CEO and Executive Director Gary Smith
We honor the life and work of former NBRC CEO and Executive Director Gary A. Smith, BS, RRT (HON), FAARC, who passed away on May 14.
Debbie Bunch
June 15, 2022
AARC Member Shares Expertise on Chronic Lung Conditions
One of our members shares their expertise for patients suffering from chronic lung conditions and how summer impacts their health.
Debbie Bunch
June 9, 2022
Innovative Programs | Atlanta RTs Get Involved in Organ Recovery
Is organ recovery a new specialty area for RTs? Therapists at Piedmont Atlanta believe there are plenty of reasons to get involved.
Debbie Bunch
June 9, 2022
Poor Sleep Tied to COPD Exacerbations
Could poor sleep quality be a bigger risk factor for COPD exacerbations than smoking? According to researchers, the answer may be yes.
Debbie Bunch
June 9, 2022
Significant Changes Coming to the NBRC Exams
Beginning in January of 2027, the NBRC will shift to a single multiple-choice examination, eliminating the Clinical Simulation Examination now required for those seeking the RRT.
Debbie Bunch
June 6, 2022
Industry News
In this edition of Industry News, we learn about inhaled corticosteroid challenges, COVID-19 inflammation , and a surge in youth smoking.
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