Patient & Caregiver Network Offers Aid to COPD, Asthma Patients
The American Lung Association has launched its Patient & Caregiver Network to support over 34 million Americans diagnosed with COPD, asthma, and other lung diseases.
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CRCE-approved Webinar: Best Practices for Managing Ventilation and Respiratory Support
RT Magazine's webinar on ICU ventilation and respiratory support is now approved for 1.0 CRCE and will be hosted November 2nd at 1:00pm ET. Sign up today.
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Is COPD ‘Crisis’ a Better Way to Describe Exacerbations? COPD Patient Survey Seeks to Find Out
The European Lung Fdn and COPD Fdn are surveying patients over whether the term "COPD crisis" would better describe their exacerbations.
AARC 2020 Conference Canceled, Virtual Event Planned
The American Association for Respiratory Care has canceled its AARC Congress 2020 live event scheduled for Nov 14-17, 2020.
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Products 2020: Simulation, Education & Training
RT looks at some of the latest simulation technology, RT education, and training programs available from Hudson Simulation Services, Hans Rudolph, CAE Medical, IngMar Medical, and Gaumard Scientific.
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Medical Students Fast-tracked into Fight Against COVID-19
US and EU students graduating medical schools are quickly being placed into hospitals to support the healthcare response to COVID-19, The Wall Street Journal reports.
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Free E-book on Ventilator Basics
Oxford University Press has published a free, e-book called Medical Ventilator System Basics: A Clinical Guide, as a free resource for RTs and critical care clinicians during the COVID-19 epidemic.
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Ventilator Manufacturers Ally on Vent Training App
Seven ventilator manufacturers have teamed up to create the Ventilator Training Alliance, a ventilator training resource for clinicians available via mobile app or web browser.
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APRT Scope of Practice Published by AARC
The American Association for Respiratory Care has published a scope of practice for advanced practice respiratory therapists (APRT).
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Duke-UNC Offer Smoking Cessation CME Program
Duke-UNC Tobacco Treatment Specialist Training Program will host its four-day smoking cessation training course in March and June 2020.
Read MoreMarket Insider: Simulation Testing
The simulation testing market is expected to grow nearly 15% in the next five years to a $2.5 billion industry.
Read MoreERS Partners on Simulation Technology for Endobronchial Ultrasound Training
3D Systems will provide simulation equipment for the European Respiratory Society’s ERS Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS) Certified Training Program.
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Researchers Create Resuscitation Mannikin via 3D Printing
Researchers have developed a 3-D printed baby mannikin, based on an MRI scan of a real newborn baby, which could improve the resuscitation training.
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Michigan Community College Adds Respiratory Therapy Program
St. Clair County Community College (Port Huron, Mich) has added an associate in applied arts and sciences degree program in respiratory therapy.
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RT On-demand Webinar: Preventing COPD Readmissions
RT Magazine’s free webinar on reducing and preventing COPD readmissions is now available for on-demand viewing.
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