Articles tagged with: Ventilation
June 15, 2021
Bob Kacmarek’s Global Impact on Mechanical Ventilation
AARC’s editor-in-chief of RESPIRATORY CARE, Rich Branson, MSc, RRT, FAARC, FCCM, wrote a piece to describe the immense impact the late Bob Kacmarek had on the world of ventilation.
June 3, 2021
Check it Out | Current Topics Program 4 Now Available!
Lecturer Carolyn J. La Vita, MHA, RRT, discusses “Prone Position for Ventilated and Non-Ventilated COVID-19 Patients.”
January 13, 2021
Extracorporeal CO2 Removal for Acute Hypercarbic Respiratory Failure
John Davies MA, RRT, FAARC, FCCP, discusses extracorporeal carbon dioxide removal and why it is important for you to know.
December 30, 2020
Benefits of a Home Ventilator Program
We speak with AARC member, Denise Willis, RRT, RRT-NPS, AE-C, to discuss her tips for running a successful home ventilator program.
September 23, 2020
Big Ideas Theater | Diaphragm Protective Ventilation
In this episode of Big Ideas Theater we hear from Thomas Piraino, RRT, FCSRT, FAARC, as he discusses Diaphragm Protective Ventilation.
July 29, 2020
Big Ideas Theater | Practical Bedside Management of Neonates on Non-Invasive Ventilation
In this episode of Big Ideas Theater we discuss the proper bedside management of non-invasive practices in neonatal care.
May 6, 2020
Ventilator-Induced Lung Injury Protecting the Lung
In this Current Topics DVD Neil MacIntyre, MD, FAARC, discusses ventilator-induced lung injury and how RTs can make sure they are protecting the lungs.
February 12, 2020
Mechanical Ventilation Alarm Safety
Enable cookies to see embeded content. As part of the Big Ideas Theater 2019, Associate Professor, Director of Clinical Education at Rush University Brady Scott, MSc, RRT, RRT-ACCS, AE-C, FAARC, discusses mechanical ventilation alarm safety and how the sounds you hear in a medical setting could be changing. Watch More Big Ideas Theater Scott explains... Read more »
January 15, 2020
Ventilator-Induced Lung Injury
Enable cookies to see embeded content. As part of Big Ideas Theater 2019, Neil MacIntyre, MD, FAARC, discusses ventilator-induced lung injury. Dr. MacIntyre believes RTs can have a great impact on the ICU and explains how ventilator settings from the operating room to the ICU need to properly translate. He also shares his three commandments... Read more »
August 14, 2019
Preventing VAE
Enable cookies to see embeded content. Michael Klompas, MPH, MD, from the Harvard Business School, discusses the changes in CDC guidelines regarding tracking ventilator associated events (VAE). He also offers tips and suggestions for RTs looking to prevent VAE. Watch More Big Ideas Theater Big Ideas Theater 2018 was filmed at the AARC Congress 2018... Read more »
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