Current Statements | Retired Statements

  Current Position Statements

• AARC Statement of Ethics and Professional Conduct

• Administration of Sedative and Analgesic Medications

• Best Practices in Respiratory Care Productivity and Staffing

• Competency Requirements for the Provision of Respiratory Therapy Services

• Continuing Education

• Cultural Diversity

• Definition of Respiratory Care

• Delivery of Respiratory Therapy Services in Skilled Nursing Facilities Providing Ventilator and/or High Acuity Respiratory Care

• Development of Baccalaureate Degrees 2013

• Hazardous Materials Exposure

• Health Promotion and Disease Prevention

• Home Respiratory Care Services

• Inhaled Medication Schedule

• Licensure of Respiratory Care Personnel

• Pre-Hospital Ventilator Management Competency

• Pulmonary Rehabilitation

• Respiratory Care Scope of Practice

• Respiratory Therapist Education

• Respiratory Therapists in the Emergency Department

• Respiratory Therapists as Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) Specialists

• Respiratory Therapy Protocols

• Telehealth and Respiratory Therapy

• Tobacco and Health

• Transport of the Mechanically Ventilated, Critically Injured or Ill, Neonate, Child or Adult Patient

• Verbal/Telephone Orders

  Retired Position Statements

• Age Appropriate Care of the Respiratory Patient

• Clustering of Ancillary Services

• Expanded Practice Education for Respiratory Therapist

• Fraudulent Practices in Respiratory Care

• Medical Direction for Respiratory Care Services Provided Outside of the Hospital

• Role Model Statement

• The Role of the Respiratory Care Practitioner in the Provision of Respiratory Care Services in the Hospitals and Alternate Sites Scope of Practice

• Statement of Principles