Webcast Central

Recordings of past programs are available to everyone free of charge. To receive CRCE credit after viewing a webcast, you will need to register and pay for the accompanying test ($7.50 for members, $15 for non-members). Details are available after selecting a webcast below.

Past Programs

Broadcast Date	Program Description	Sponsor
November 3, 2014	Ebola Virus Disease and Implications for Respiratory Care Presented by Lewis Rubinson, MD, PhD
October 7, 2014	Pediatric Pulmonary Function Testing Presented by Deborah White, RRT, RPFT, AE-C
October 1, 2014	Sleep Medicine Update 2014: To Infinity and Beyond Presented by Karla Smith, BS, RRT, RPSGT
September 19, 2014	: Comparison of Commercial and Non-commercial Endotracheal Tube Securing Devices Presented by Keith Lamb, RRT-ACCS
August 26, 2014	Oxygen Therapy in the Home…Going Beyond the Four Walls Presented by Kimberly Wiles, BS, RRT, CPFT
August 15, 2014	: Ex Vivo Assessment and Validation of Water Exchange Performance of 23 Heat and Moisture Exchangers for Laryngectomized Patients Presented by Richard Branson, MS, RRT, FAARC
July 22, 2014	The Role of Ethical Decision-Making in Multifaceted Emergencies Presented by Shawna Strickland PhD, RRT-NPS, AE-C, FAARC
June 17, 2014	Pharmacologic and Other Support Aids for Tobacco Cessation Presented by Steven A Schroeder, MD
May 28, 2014	Alarm Fatigue and TJC Patient Safety Goals Presented by Crystal Dunlevy, EdD, RRT
May 15, 2014	: Guaifenesin Has No Effect on Sputum Volume or Sputum Properties in Adolescents and Adults with an Acute Respiratory Tract Infection Presented by J. Brady Scott, MS, RRT-ACCS
April 30, 2014	Pulmonary Rehabilitation Presented by Chris Garvey, FNP, MSN, MPA, FAACVPR
April 17, 2014	: Nebulization During Spontaneous Breathing, CPAP and Bilevel: A Randomized Analysis of Pulmonary Radioaerosol Deposition Presented by Douglas Gardenhire, EdD, RRT-BPS, AE-C
April 8, 2014	Transitioning from Student to Professional Presented by Gary Wickman, RRT, FAARC
April 3, 2014	Asthma Self-Management Presented by Shawna Strickland, PhD, RRT-NPS, AE-C, FAARC
March 21, 2014	: Scintigraphic Assessment of Radioaerosol Pulmonary Deposition through Acapella Device Presented by Brian Walsh, MBA, RRT-NPS, RRT-ACCS, RPFT, FAARC
March 6, 2014	Patient Safety and the Hazards of Suctioning Presented by Bill Lamb, BS, RRT, CPFT, FAARC
February 21, 2014	: High Frequency Oscillatory Ventilation versus Synchronized Intermittent Mandatory Ventilation plus Pressure Support in Preterm Infants with Severe Respiratory Distress Syndrome Presented by Jeanette Asselin, MS, RRT
February 6, 2014	Respiratory Therapists of the Future Presented by Robert Shaw Jr, PhD, RRT, FAARC and Thomas Kallstrom, MBA, RRT, FAARC
January 29, 2014	Preventing Respiratory Depression from Opioids Presented by Lori Conklin, MD and Debbie Fox, MBA, RRT-NPS, FAARC
January 10, 2014	: Pulmonary Function Test Quality in the Elderly: A Comparison with Younger Adults Presented by Gregg Ruppel, MEd, RRT, RPFT, FAARC
December 20, 2013	: Role of a Respiratory Therapist in Improving Adherence with Positive Airway Pressure Treatment in a Pediatric Sleep Apnea Clinic Presented by Teresa Volsko, MHHS, RRT, FAARC
December 5, 2013	Transitioning from Student to Professional Presented by Gary Wickman, RRT, FAARC
December 3, 2013	Chronic Disease Management Presented by Tom Kallstrom, MBA, RRT, FAARC
October 29, 2013	Nutrition Assessment and Treatment of the Critically Ill Patient Presented by Jami Baltz, RD, CNSC and Mark Siobal BS, RRT, FAARC
October 18, 2013	: The Impact of Hospital-Wide Use of a Tapered Cuff Endotracheal Tube on VAP Incidence Presented by Steven Holets, BS, RRT
September 26, 2013	Myths, Legends, Folklore and Silly Laws about Respiratory Care Presented by Steven Sittig RRT-NPS, C-NPT, FAARC
September 20, 2013	: Individualized Positive End-expiratory Pressure Setting in Patients With Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Presented by Brian Walsh, MBA, RRT-NPS, FAARC
September 11, 2013	Preparing the Technology Dependent Person for Home Presented by Ronda Bradley MS, RRT, FAARC
August 29, 2013	COPD Best Practices Presented by Becky Anderson, RRT, Karen Schell, DHSc, RRT-NPS, RPFT, RPGST, AE-C, CTTS, Karen Sicard, RRT, Michelle Young, RRT, Greg Spratt, RRT, CPFT
August 21, 2013	Exposure Control Practices Associated with Administration of Aerosolized Medications: Results of the NIOSH Health and Safety Practices Survey of Healthcare Workers Presented by Jim Boiano, MS, CIH
August 16, 2013	: Comparison of Two Lung Recruitment Strategies in Children with Acute Lung Injury Presented by Kathleen Deakins, MSHA RRT-NPS, FAARC
August 8, 2013	Esophageal Pressure Monitoring to Guide Ventilator Management Presented by Carl Hinkson MS, RRT-ACCS, RRT-NPS, FAARC
July 24, 2013	Surviving Pulmonary Rehabilitation Medicare Audits: The Essentials of Documentation and Coding Presented by Gerilynn Connors, BS, RRT, MAACVPR, FAARC
June 25, 2013	Terminal Ventilator Weaning Presented by Lorraine Bertuola, BA, RRT
June 12, 2013	Quality in Pulmonary Function Testing Presented by Steve Nelson, MS, RRT, FAARC
May 30, 2013	May 2013 CMS Data Release Presented by Richard M. Ford BS, RRT, FAARC
May 28, 2013	Non-Invasive Ventilation for the Pediatric Patient Presented by Dana Evans, MHA, RRT-NPS, AE-C
May 17, 2013	: Effect of ventilatory variability on the occurrence of central apneas Presented by Paul Nuccio, MS, RRT, FAARC
May 7, 2013	Transitioning from Student to Professional Presented by Frank Salvatore, MBA, RRT, FAARC
May 2, 2013	Transitioning from Student to Professional Presented by Gary Wickman, RRT, FAARC
April 19, 2013	: Contemporary Ventilator Management in Patients with and at risk of ALI/ARDS Presented by Carl Hinkson, MS, RRT-NPS, RRT-ACCS, FAARC
April 10, 2013	Clinical Practice Guidelines: Tools for the Respiratory Therapist Presented by Shawna Strickland PhD, RRT-NPS, AE-C, FAARC
March 26, 2013	Critical Times Call for Critical Thinking, The Role of the RT Presented by Richard M Ford BS RRT FAARC
March 15, 2013	: Evaluation of recruited lung volume at plateau inspiratory pressure with Positive End-Expiratory Pressure using bedside digital chest X-ray in Acute Lung Injury/Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome patients Presented by Keith Lamb, RRT-ACCS
February 28, 2013	Pulmonary Function Testing: RESPIRATORY CARE Journal Conference Highlights Presented by Gregg Ruppel MEd, RRT, RPFT, FAARC
February 12, 2013	The Sixth Vital Sign: Tobacco History—Assessment and Action Presented by Jonathan B. Waugh PhD, RRT, RPFT, CTTS, FAARC
January 29, 2013	Interdisciplinary Communication: Strategies to Improve Patient Safety Presented by Cheryl Hoerr BS, MBA/HCM, RRT, CPFT, FAARC
December 12, 2012	How Quality Care Impacts Payment Presented by Anne Marie Hummel
October 24, 2012	The Art of Teaching at the Bedside Presented by Susan Johnson, MEd, RRT
September 27, 2012	Advances in Transport Mechanical Ventilation Presented by Joe Hylton, BSRT, RRT-NPS, FAARC
August 28, 2012	Hospital to Home—Efforts at Reducing Hospital Readmissions Presented by Greg Spratt, BS, CRT, RRT, CPFT, Kimberly S. Wiles, BSRT, RRT, CPFT, and Becky K. Anderson, RRT
August 14, 2012	The Future of the Respiratory Therapist in Homecare (Competitive Bidding, Reimbursement) Presented by Joe Lewarski, AS, BS, RRT, FAARC
July 11, 2012	Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing: Performing a Quality VO2 Max Assessment Presented by Carl Mottram, BA, RRT, FAARC
June 20, 2012	Ventilator Graphics Made Easy Presented by Felix Khusid, BS, RRT-NPS, RPFT, FAARC
June 6, 2012	The Role of Checklists in Reducing Critical Care Readmissions Presented by Charles Durbin, MD FAARC
May 23, 2012	Home Sleep Apnea Testing Presented by Suzanne Bollig, BHS, RRT-SDS, RPSGT, R. EEG T., FAARC
May 2, 2012	Pulse Oximetry: Advances in Technology Presented by Tim Myers, MBA, RRT-NPS
March 15, 2012	Checklists for Safer Intra-hospital Transport of Oxygenated Patients Presented by Patrick J. Dunne, MEd, RRT, FAARC
February 22, 2012	Pediatric Non Invasive Ventilation Presented by Tom Cahill BHS, RCP, RRT-NPS
February 8, 2012	Reducing Hospital Readmissions: Evidence and Conjecture Presented by Cheryl Hoerr BS, MBA/HCM, RRT, CPFT, FAARC
January 18, 2012	Advanced Modes of Mechanical Ventilation Presented by Rich Branson MSc, RRT, FAARC
December 7, 2011	Helping COPD Patients Achieve a Better Quality of Life by Improving Medication Adherence Presented by Timothy R. Myers, BS RRT-NPS
November 30, 2011	Understanding Sleep Apnea Presented by Antonio Stigall MBA RRT RPSGT
November 16, 2011	Blood Gas Case Studies: What Else Do You Need to Know? Presented by Bill Malley MS, RRT, CPFT, FAARC
September 14, 2011	Dealing with Difficult People Presented by Scott Reistad RRT CPFT FAARC
August 17, 2011	PFT: Back to Basics Presented by Gregg L Ruppel MEd RRT RPFT FAARC
August 10, 2011	Respiratory Care of the Morbidly Obese Patient Presented by John D Davies MA RRT FAARC
June 15, 2011	Setting the Ventilator for Maximum Patient Comfort Presented by Richard H Kallet MS RRT FAARC
April 6, 2011	Disruptive Behavior–A Threat to Patient Safety Presented by David Gourley, MHA, RRT, FAARC
February 9, 2011	Developing a Successful Asthma Disease Management Program Presented by Mike Shoemaker, RRT-NPS, AE-C
November 3, 2010	BiLevel Ventilation Theory and Application Presented by Robert L. Chatburn, RRT-NPS, FAARC
October 27, 2010	Blood Gases: When Do We Really Need Them? Presented by Bill Malley MS, RRT, CPFT, FAARC
October 6, 2010	Unique Challenges of Pediatric Diagnostic Testing and Treatment Presented by Kathy Deakins BS, RRT NPS
August 18, 2010	Improving Control of Asthma Symptoms Presented by Robert C. Cohn, MD, MBA, FAAP, FCCP, FAARC
June 24, 2009	Implementing an Asthma Disease Management Program Presented by Tim Op’t Holt, EdD, RRT, AE-C, FAARC
July 23, 2008	Theories of Ethical Decision Making in Respiratory Therapy Presented by John Hughes, RRT, MEd, AE-C

In response to a request from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control the AARC provides the following two archived webcasts to all respiratory therapists (regardless of AARC membership status) who must be prepared to use these Strategic National Stockpile (SNS) ventilators that will be deployed in emergency situations. Please note there is no charge for viewing these webcasts but CRCE is not available.

Broadcast Date	Program Description	Sponsor
September 22, 2009	The Strategic National Stockpile—The LTV-1200 Ventilator Presented by Richard Branson, MSc RRT FAARC FCCM, Angela King, RRT-NPS, RPFT, and Eileen Malatino RN, MS
November 1, 2006	The Strategic National Stockpile—What Respiratory Therapists Need to Know Presented by Rich Branson MSc RRT, FAARC, and Eileen Malatino, BSN