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Finding My Place in the Respiratory World
Jamie Margolis's first day at work was complete with nervousness, jitters, and excitement, until a NICU maverick stepped in to show her all the changes that have happened in his time as a RT.
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| On The Blogs |
ADVANCE Perspective: Sleep
The Missing Link
Looking for a patient handout on Replacing CPAP Masks and Accessories? You're not alone. An incorrect link sent many of our e-newsletter subscribers to a different patient primer.
Adventures in Breathing
How Do You Motivate Staff Who Are Reluctant To Learn?
I have pursued continuing education all my life. I forget sometimes that not everyone has this unending drive to learn more.
From the RC Director's Chair
My Experience with H1N1 Vaccine
Many of you have been wondering about the fears and outcomes of the H1N1 vaccines. I can tell you first hand -- after seeing more than 2,200 H1N1 vaccines given here -- what to expect.
ADVANCE Perspective: Respiratory Views
From ACAAI: Adverse Reactions to Vaccines
A lot of patients who think they can't receive H1N1, seasonal influenza, or other vaccines; can.
Going into the Beyond... of PAP Therapy
Educate, Educate, Educate...
We know that treatments are much better accepted when the patient has the chance to learn about the disease process and how therapy works.
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| Looking Back at Respiratory Care Week 2009 |
Chitchat with the Old Respiratory Codger
What a week Respiratory Care week was!
Roger Berg hopes you had as much fun and excitement as he and his staff did during this wonderful week. See a recap and photos from his week's festivities.
In My Opinion
I Hope You Enjoyed Respiratory Care Week
RTs are some of the brightest, talented, selfless and caring people I know. They work long hours, receive less pay than others with our workload and education, and are grossly underappreciated. Jimmy Thacker hope this week was different.
Slideshow
Celebrating Respiratory Care Week
See how RTs nationwide celebrated the week.
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| On Deadline |
| Preview of our December 2009 cover story on Innovations in the NICU and more.
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| Condition 'A' for Assistance |
| One rapid response team partnered with patients and their families to adapt practices to show respect for the patient's preferences, values, and needs.
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| Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Memory |
Physical changes occur in the brains of people with OSA. Read about what this means for memory loss and impairment in OSA.
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| Hoping but Preparing for H1N1 |
H1N1 may mutate and turn more deadly than seasonal flu. Or it may not. Read how experts are preparing for the flu season.
Visit our redesigned H1N1 center for the latest news.
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