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Advisory Board Janet Boehm EdD, MS, RRT Director, Clinical Education Youngstown State University Youngstown, OH Richard Branson, MS, RRT, FAARC Associate Professor of Surgery University of Cincinnati College of Medicine Cincinnati, OH Richard Kallet, MSc RRT, FAARC Clinical Projects Manager University of California Cardiovascular Research Institute San Francisco, CA Donna Hamel, RRT, FAARC Clinical Research Coordinator Duke University Health Systems Raleigh-Durham, NC Neil MacIntyre, MD, FAARC Medical Director of Respiratory Services Duke University Medical Center Durham, NC Tim Myers, BS, RRT-NPS Pediatric Respiratory Care Rainbow Babies and Children’s Hospital Cleveland, OH Tim Op’t Holt, EdD, RRT, AEC, FAARC Professor, Department of Respiratory Care and Cardiopulmonary Sciences University of Southern Alabama Mobile, AL Ruth Krueger Parkinson, MS, RRT Protocol/ PI Coordinator Sioux Valley Hospital Sioux Valley, SD Helen Sorenson, MA, RRT, FAARC Assistant Professor, Dept. of Respiratory Care University of Texas Health Sciences Center San Antonio, TX	Home \| Current Issue \| Past Issues \| Links \| Contact Us
	Humidification During Non-Invasive Ventilation By Richard Branson, MS, RRT, FAARC Panel Discussion: Humidification in Non-invasive Ventilation: Clinical Practice Today. Moderator: Richard Branson, MS, RRT, FAARC ------ Pathogens Associated with the Intensive Care Unit Environment – Considerations for the Respiratory Therapist by John Davies, MA RRT FAARC Panel Discussion: Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia and the Role of the Respiratory Therapist Moderator: Harvey E. Marshall, MD --- Non-invasive Respiratory Support in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit By Kathleen Deakins, RRT NPS Panel Discussion: Non-invasive Respiratory Support in NICU Moderator: Jen-TienWung MD, FCCM ----- Humidification During Mechanical Ventilation: Current Trends and Controversies Tim Op’t Holt, EdD, R.R.T., AE-C, FAARC Roundtable: Selecting the Optimal Humidity for your Patients Moderator: Neil MacIntyre MD, FAARC ----- Management of the Difficult Airway Irene Osborn, MD Prehospital Management of the Difficult Airway Prasanthi Ramanujam, MD and Gary M. Vilke, MD ---- High Flow Oxygen Delivery Jonathan Waugh PhD, RRT, RPFT Noninvasive Ventilation Tim Op't Holt EdD, RRT, AE-C, FAARC and William Pruitt MBA, RRT, CPFT, AE-C ---- Technological Advances in the Clinical Management of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Tom Smalling PhD, RRT, RPSGT, RPFT, FAARC and Russell Rozensky BS, RRT, RPSGT Roundtable: Improving Patient Compliance with (C)PAP Therapy Moderator: John Basile, BS, RRT,CRCE (Exp. Dec.31/08) ---- Prevention of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia by Teresa A. Volsko, MHHS, RRT, FAARC Putting VAP Guidelines into Practice: Roundtable Discussion Moderator: Dean Hess PhD, RRT, FAARC ----- Asthma Diagnosis, Treatment and Management By Tim Myers BS, RRT-NPS and Tim Op’t Holt EdD, RRT, FAARC Roundtable Discussion: How do you manage your asthma patients? Moderator: Tim Myers, BS, RRT-NPS ----- Managing COPD Exacerbations in the Hospital and Home By David Vines, MHS, RRT, FAARC and Sandra Adams, MD, MS Panel Discussion: Applying Comprehensive Chronic Care to Impact Acute Exacerbations of COPD Moderator: Sandra Adams, MD, MS All CRCEs expire Dec. 31, 2011	Now you can get your free CRCE immediately by taking your test online. After reading the article, log into www.saxetesting.com, register and take your test. Upon successful completion, a certificate can be printed immediately. Online testing is available for the all past issues of Clinical Foundations
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	Nurse Anesthetists Management of the Difficult Airway Irene Osborn, MD Prehospital Management of the Difficult Airway Prasanthi Ramanujam, MD and Gary M. Vilke, MD Prevention of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia by Teresa A. Volsko, MHHS, RRT, FAARC Putting VAP Guidelines into Practice: Roundtable Discussion Moderator: Dean Hess PhD, RRT, FAARC