The Role of Canadian respiratory therapists in adult critical care (ICURT-CAN): A sco** review

S Quach, M Zaccagnini, TL Packham… - Canadian Journal of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
RATIONALE Respiratory therapists (RTs) are part of the critical care team, dedicated to
providing specialized respiratory care. However, their role, regional practice variations and …

Differences in prophylactic performance across wound dressing types used to protect from device‐related pressure ulcers caused by a continuous positive airway …

A Orlov, A Gefen - International Wound Journal, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Prolonged use of continuous positive airway pressure masks, as often required for non‐
invasive ventilation, involves a risk for facial tissue breakdown due to the sustained …

[HTML][HTML] Feasibility of a multi-center respiratory therapist endotracheal intubation study

AG Miller, T Gillin, AT Rotta, JS Emberger - Respiratory Care, 2023 - rc.rcjournal.com
BACKGROUND: Respiratory therapists (RTs) have historically performed safe and effective
intubations, yet there are limited multi-center data assessing their intubation performance …

The rapid implementation of ad hoc tele-critical care respiratory therapy (eRT) service in the wake of the COVID-19 surge

M Pierce, SW Gudowski, KJ Roberts… - Journal of Clinical …, 2022 - mdpi.com
A 24/7 telemedicine respiratory therapist (eRT) service was set up as part of the established
University of Pennsylvania teleICU (PENN E-LERT®) service during the COVID-19 …

Evaluation of respiratory therapist extender comfort with mechanical ventilation during COVID-19 pandemic

KJ Roberts, B Johnson, HM Morgan, JM Vrontisis… - Respiratory …, 2021 - liebertpub.com
BACKGROUND: Staffing strategies used to meet the needs of respiratory care departments
during the COVID-19 pandemic included the deployment of respiratory therapist extenders …

Improving students' knowledge and skills through a tele-ICU clinical rotation

KJ Roberts, KK Zumstein, TR Lamphere… - Respiratory …, 2022 - liebertpub.com
BACKGROUND: In the course of their education, respiratory therapy students participate in
clinical rotations, which are essential to their education. Recently, the number of clinical sites …

Deployment of tele-ICU respiratory therapy and the creation of an eRT service line

K Laudanski, M Scott, AM Huffenberger… - … Innovations in Care …, 2022 - catalyst.nejm.org
Penn Medicine launched a 24-7 telemedicine respiratory therapist (eRT) service as part of
its tele–critical care medicine (tele-CCM) service serving seven hospitals and more than 320 …

Operation analysis of the tele-critical care service demonstrates value delivery, service adaptation over time, and distress among tele-providers

K Laudanski, AM Huffenberger, MJ Scott… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background Our study addresses the gaps in knowledge of the characterizations of
operations by remote tele-critical care medicine (tele-CCM) service providers interacting …

Clinical Teaching and Learning in Respiratory Therapy: An Analysis of Student and Clinical Instructor Expectations Using the Cognitive Apprenticeship Theory

JJ Arndt - 2022 - search.proquest.com
Quality clinical education is an essential element of respiratory therapy education yet, many
respiratory therapists who serve as clinical instructors lack formal pedagogical training. To …

Deployment of Tele-ICU Respiratory Therapy and the Creation of an eRT Service Line

K Laudanski, CW Hanson III - europepmc.org
Penn Medicine launched a 24-7 telemedicine respiratory therapist (eRT) service as part of
its tele–critical care medicine (tele-CCM) service serving seven hospitals and more than 320 …