Day 2 — Sunday, Nov. 15

8:30 a.m.–10:25 a.m. | Room 393–394 | Clinical Practice

Poster Discussion #3: Aerosol and Oxygen Therapy

Moderators: Ariel Berlinski and Denise Willis

• The impact of Respiratory Therapy led Nebulized Continuous Bronchodilator Weaning in the PICU on Average Therapy Time — A.M. Clark, K. Smith, A. Worrell, M. Kabara, P. Moran, C. Gotham
  Presenter: Anthony M. Clark
• Overuse of Short-Acting β2-Agonists in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit: A Retrospective Cohort Study — J. Galloza-Miranda, J. Nowak, C. Velasquez, M. Austin, M. Rico, R.D. Restrepo
  Presenter: Julitza Galloza-Miranda
• Delays in Bronchodilator Administration Despite Standardized Asthma Protocols in the Pediatric Emergency Department — K. Forest, K. Parker, S. Estrella, S. Martinez, A. Delgadillo, E. Ramirez, R.D. Restrepo
  Presenter: Kaylan Forest
• Evaluation of an RT-Driven Peak Flow–Guided Protocol to Optimize Short-Acting β2-Agonist Utilization in Hospitalized Patients — R.D. Restrepo, E. Ramirez
  Presenter: Ruben D Restrepo
• Development and Validation of a Predictive Model for Inhaled Drug Dose During Jet Nebulizer Therapy — H. Lin, T. Fang, J. Liu, T. Yang
  Presenter: Hui-Ling Lin
• Fugitive Tranexamic Acid Aerosol Emissions/Environmental Loss During Nebulized Administration Under Simulated Adult Breathing — D. Crotwell, R.M. DiBlasi, J. Mitchell
  Presenter: Dave Crotwell
• Respirable Dose Delivery of Nebulized Tranexamic Acid During Simulated Adult Breathing With Different Nebulizer Configurations — D. Crotwell, R.M. DiBlasi, J. Mitchell
  Presenter: Dave Crotwell
• Improving Specialty Gas Safety Through a Respiratory Therapy–Led Multidisciplinary Education and Competency Initiative — B. Robinson, J.P. Williams, T. Bennett, J. Perez, R. Echols, B. Miranda-Verdugo
  Presenter: Ryan Echols
• Early HFNC Flow Intensity and Subsequent Invasive Mechanical Ventilation — J.S. Phillips, G.D. Burns
  Presenter: Justin S. Phillips
• A Multi-Disciplinary Approach to Hospital-Acquired Pressure Injury Reduction for Noninvasive Ventilation-Related Devices — V.M. Martin, T. Collins, V. Roelker, T. Wallace, J. Miller, S. Witschger
  Presenter: Victoria M. Martin
• Effects of Preoxygenation Device Type, Oxygen Flow, and Blow-By Distance on Delivered Tracheal FIO2 during Simulated Spontaneous Breathing — E. Martin, J.B. Scott, J. Li, F.A. Albuainain, K. Han
  Presenter: Evelyn Martin
• Withdrawal of Noninvasive Respiratory Support in Adult Patients at End of Life: A Prospective Cohort Study — A.M. Stepien, L. Harnois, R. Kaur, E. Chen
  Presenter: Ashley M. Stepien
• Effect of Flow and Interface on FIO2 Delivery Through a Tracheostomy in Simulated Breathing Models — J. Li, F.A. Albuainain, X. Man
  Presenter: Fai Ali Albuainain
• Comparison of High-Flow Nasal Cannula With Conventional Oxygen Therapy During Exercise in Patients With COPD: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis — A. Agoncillo, J. Li, E. Zeng
  Presenter: Ashley Agoncillo

8:30 a.m.–10:25 a.m. | Room 395–396 | Clinical Practice

Walk Rounds #3

Moderators: Jie Li and Kim Clark

• Prognostic Factors in Critically Ill COVID-19 Patients Receiving ECMO Support — Y. Wang, C. Li, S. Liu
  Presenter: Yuan-Jung Wang
• ARDS Protocol Ordering Compliance and Mortality Data in a Single Center — C. King, M. Raich, P. Shah
  Presenter: Monica Raich
• Machine Learning-Based Early Warning of Barotrauma in ARDS — Y. Chang
  Presenter: Yu Jen Chang
• Respiratory Therapist Engagement Is Key to Success With Low Minute Ventilation Alarms: A QA Project — A.L. Ausmus, C.A. Culter, A. Weirauch, N. Prush, B. Haddix
  Presenter: Amanda L Ausmus
• Quality Assurance Project Overviewing the Longevity of Early Extubation After Cardiac Surgery — A.L. Ausmus
  Presenter: Amanda L Ausmus
• Point Prevalence Vent Data — H. Kumawat
  Presenter: Himanshu Kumawat
• Timing of Compassionate Extubations: Day versus Night Shift — S. Salomon, R. Kaur, E. Chen
  Presenter: Sara Salomon
• Determinants of Positive Airway Pressure Adherence in Children Diagnosed With Down Syndrome and Obstructive Sleep Disordered Breathing — E. Ethridge, S. Jambhekar, K. Odem-Davis, E. Ethridge
  Presenter: Emily Ethridge
• ParEx Implementation Enhances Quality and Safety of Respiratory Care and Airway Management in Emergency Department — K. Fichter, A. Geistkemper, A. Porcelli, M. Rice, T. Alcorn, N. Walenga
  Presenter: Kathryn Fichter
• Impact of an Asthma Weaning Protocol on Hospital Length of Stay for Pediatric Patients Admitted With Asthma Exacerbations or Status Asthmaticus — J. Cain, G. Mitri, R. Baran, K. Monroe, N. Biary
  Presenter: Jeffrey Cain
• A Novel Method to Decrease HFJV Noise Through the Development and Use of the WhisperNest — S. Cheney, M. Staheli
  Presenter: Shane Cheney
• Respiratory Therapist-Driven Mechanical Ventilation and Extubation Readiness Assessment Protocols and Outcomes in the PICU — H.A. Hutchison, A.L. Leightner, H.A. Hutchison
  Presenter: Holly Ann Hutchison
• Pediatric Asthma Disparities in Cuyahoga County Compared to Ohio: Socioeconomic and Geographic Drivers — D.L. Lauderbaugh
  Presenter: Denise L. Lauderbaugh
• Implementation of a Quality Improvement Safety Officer to Decrease Unplanned Extubation Rates in a Level IV NICU — S. Waskel, C. Alfred, E. Wishloff
  Presenter: Shawnda Waskel
• Vitamin D Supplementation and Clinical Outcomes in COVID-19 Patients: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials — Y. Peng, C. Su
  Presenter: Yi-Hao Peng
• Exploring the Utilization of Respiratory Therapists in Interstitial Lung Disease Ambulatory Clinics — K. Hanges, M.S. Koster
  Presenter: Kristen Hanges
• Closing the Loop: A Quality Improvement Initiative to Address Missed Follow-up of Incidental Pulmonary Nodules led by Respiratory Therapy — S. Person
  Presenter: Susan Person
• Association Between State-Level Respiratory Therapist Licensure Requirements and Clinical Outcomes in Respiratory Failure: A Vision Grant Supported Population-Level Study Using Epic Cosmos — J. Rojas, J. Artigas
  Presenter: Jose Rojas

12:00 p.m.–1:55 p.m. | Room 393–394 | Neonatal/Pediatric

Poster Discussion #4: Neonatal/Pediatrics Part 1

Moderators: Amanda Nickel and Abby Motz

• Aerosol Delivery During High Frequency Jet Ventilation in a Neonatal Model — D. Willis, A. Berlinski
  Presenter: Denise Willis
• Streamlining Pediatric Asthma Management: Impact of a Standardized Respiratory Therapist–Driven Pathway on Hospital Length of Stay — Y. Ortega, E. Paez, R. Shahid, S. Medina, I. Mensah, E. Ramirez, R.D. Restrepo
  Presenter: Yahaira Ortega
• Comparison of Delivered FIO2 Between Two Pediatric Oxygen Masks Across Simulated Breathing Patterns and Flows — O. Miriani, W. Pellegrin, T.R. Goldammer, B. Burk
  Presenter: Ostyn Miriani
• The Impact of Respiratory Therapy-Led High Flow Nasal Cannula Weaning in the PICU on Average Device Time — A.M. Clark, K. Smith, A. Worrell, M. Kabara, P. Moran, C. Gotham
  Presenter: Anthony M. Clark
• Barriers to Obtaining Caregiver Perspectives During Protocol-Managed Pediatric Asthma Hospitalization: A Pilot Feasibility Survey — G. Arambula, M. Holman, C. Wooten, L. Welfel, A. Hernandez, E. Ramirez, R.D. Restrepo, E.G. Silva
  Presenter: Guadalupe Arambula
• Sociodemographic and Clinical Characteristics of Pediatric Asthma Hospitalizations by Severity Classification: A 2022 HCUP KID Analysis — M.A. Valverde, A.L. Leightner, L. Inabnit
  Presenter: Michael A. Valverde
• Implementing a High-Risk Scoring Tool for Unplanned Extubations in the Electronic Health Record: A NICU Quality Improvement Project — M. Mike-Simko, B. Powell, T. Wolski
  Presenter: Monica Mike-Simko
• Vocal Cord Dysfunction in the Pediatric Populations: Analysis of a Large National Pediatric Database — L. Inabnit, S. Stohler, M. Brodnax, R. Hunt, B. Hardy
  Presenter: Lanny Inabnit
• Electronic Health Record Extubation Alerts Boost Extubation Huddle Compliance — C. Dominick, N. Boussalham, K. Burr, B. Fitts, K. McMahon
  Presenter: Cheryl Dominick
• Safety and Success of Respiratory Therapy-Led Intubation in the Cath Lab and CVOR — C. Dominick, A. Vega, A. Hargraves, B. Pace, B. Hunter. B. Warner, J. Martin, K. Harris, M. Twite
  Presenter: Cheryl Dominick
• Bronchiolitis Etiology and Outcomes Before, During, and After the COVID-19 Pandemic — D. Willis, M. Lake, M. Morrison, J. McGinness, Z. Jackson, M. Calimpong, B.J. Spray, J. Canonigo, J. Willis, R. Sanders
  Presenter: Misty Lake
• Improving Airway Safety: A Quality Improvement Initiative to Reduce Unplanned Extubations in the Pediatric ICU — A. Haver
  Presenter: Angel Haver

12:00 p.m.–1:55 p.m. | Room 395–396 | Adult Acute Care

Poster Discussion #5: Mechanical Ventilation Part 1

Moderators: Brady Scott and Daniel Fisher

• Does Ventilator Circuit Matter for Pressure and Volume Delivery During Pediatric Home Ventilation? — P. Liu, A. Saunders, N. Pajor
  Presenter: Ping-Hui Liu
• Noninvasive Ventilator Performance Comparative Analysis of the Philips Respironics V60 and the Hamilton C1 — D. Poague, M. Callies, S. Roszkowicz, J. Sotelo
  Presenter: Danny Poague
• FIO2 Delivery and Alarm Function During O2 E-Cylinder Depletion With 3 Portable Ventilators — R.S. Campbell, W. Mather, T.C. Blakeman, R. Branson
  Presenter: Robert S Campbell
• Bench Study of Trigger Time for NIV Devices at Various Leak Levels — J. Emberger, K. Bonis, D. Bruckner, A. Phillips, T. Gillin, K. Hitchens
  Presenter: John Emberger
• Trigger Time in an Adult Ventilator Bench Study With Various Leaks — J. Emberger, T. Gillin, D. Bruckner, A. Phillips, K. Bonis, K. Hitchens
  Presenter: John Emberger
• Adult Ventilator Tidal Volume Accuracy Across Various Leak Scenarios — J. Emberger, T. Gillin, A. Phillips, D. Bruckner, K. Bonis, K. Hitchens
  Presenter: John Emberger
• Inline vs External Clamping for Airway Pressure Preservation During Ventilator Disconnection: A Bench Study — M. Nedyalkov, M. Madden, K. Wockenfuss, C. Bobo
  Presenter: Connor Bobo
• Inspiratory Hold for Airway Preservation During Ventilator Disconnection: Bench Study — M. Nedyalkov, M. Madden, K. Wockenfuss, C. Bobo
  Presenter: Martin Nedyalkov
• Performance of Multimodal Large Language Models on Ventilator Waveform Interpretation and Clinical Reasoning — A. Alismail, J.B. Scott, J. Li, F.A. Albuainain, E. Mireles-Cabodevila, X. Yang, P. Liu, J. Liu, N. Alshubini, A.G. Miller, D. Lynch-Smith, M. Nonoyama
  Presenter: Fai Ali Albuainain
• Impact of Different Respiratory Support Modalities on Postextubation Outcomes in Patients With Severe Obesity — A. Savage, K. Buell, K. Jackson, J. Rojas, H. Masteri, V. Chaudhari, D. Vines, B. Mokhlesi, R. Kaur
  Presenter: Adrienne Savage
• Factors Associated With Hospice Utilization Among Home Mechanical Ventilation Patients in an Integrated Home Care Program — C. Liu, C. Chu
  Presenter: Chin-Jung Liu
• Improving Surgical Airway Liberation to Reduce Discharge Delays: A Quality Improvement Needs Assessment — B.S. Nuovo, D. Marasigan, A. Davi
  Presenter: Denise Marasigan

3:15 p.m.–5:10 p.m. | Room 393–394 | Neonatal/Pediatric

Poster Discussion #6: Neonatal/Pediatrics Part 2

Moderators: Gerald Moody and Ping-Hui Liu

• Adopting the Less Invasive Surfactant Administration Method in a Level III NICU — C. Haessig
  Presenter: Carrie Haessig
• Single Caregiver Emergency Tracheostomy Tube Change in Children — A. Sharrick, D. Willis, Z. Ghazala, K. Agoramurthi
  Presenter: Angela Sharrick
• Standardization of High-Flow Nasal Cannula Practices Safely Reduces Usage and Length of Stay — J. Dowell, K. McQuistion, J. Noe, E. Preloger, S. Thill, K. Zimmanck, D. Bakalarski, K.E. O'Brien
  Presenter: Khris E O’Brien
• Impact of Circuit Positioning on Pediatric IPV Delivery: A Bench Study — K. Wockenfuss, M. Madden, M. Nedyalkov, I. McGinnis
  Presenter: Karen Wockenfuss
• Pneumothorax Among Premature Infants Receiving Respiratory Support: A National Analysis Using the 2022 HCUP Kids’ Inpatient Database — R. Kazemi, A.L. Leightner, L. Inabnit
  Presenter: Rabin Kazemi
• Incidence of Mortality and Treatment Utilization of Infants Diagnosed With PPHN: Analysis of a Large Pediatric Dataset — B. Mcgillicuddy, M.S. Koster, L. Inabnit
  Presenter: Belinda Mcgillicuddy
• Reducing Extubation Failure through Standardized Extubation Readiness Protocols and RT Engagement — S. Topham, A.R. Ealy, S. Abu-Sultaneh, J. Stark, P. Fry
  Presenter: Sarah Topham
• Sustained Reduction in NICU Unplanned Extubations Through a Multidisciplinary Quality Improvement Initiative — A. Hreiz, H. Brose, S. Smith, J. Fang
  Presenter: Amanda Hreiz
• Neonatal Ventilator Bench Study of Trigger Time at Various Leak Levels — J. Emberger, K. Bonis, T. Gillin, A. Phillips, J. King
  Presenter: John Emberger
• A Bench Study of Neonatal Ventilator Tidal Volume Accuracy at Various Leak Levels — J. Emberger, K. Bonis, A. Phillips, T. Gillin, J. King
  Presenter: John Emberger

3:15 p.m.–5:10 p.m. | Room 395–396 | Clinical Practice

Poster Discussion #7: Mechanical Ventilation Part 2

Moderators: Bob Campbell and Chris Blakeman

• The Impact of Respiratory-Therapist Led Noninvasive Positive Pressure Weaning in the PICU on Average Device Time — A.M. Clark, K. Smith, A. Worrell, M. Kabara, P. Moran, C. Gotham
  Presenter: Anthony M. Clark
• Variability in Ventilator Alarm Thresholds and Patient-Ventilator Parameter Alignment in Pediatric Critical Care — C. Cavazos, J. Rodriguez, H. Dilworth, H. Hasona, N. Chavez, R.D. Restrepo
  Presenter: Carolina Cavazos
• Differences in Spontaneous Breathing Trial Frequency Between Day vs Night Shifts and Associated Outcomes in Adult ICU Patients — R. Noorani
  Presenter: Rina Noorani
• Effect of Simulated Inspiratory Effort on Displayed Airway Pressures and Compliance During APVCMV — J. Wilhelm, W.M. LeTourneau, A.J. Lindquist, K.R. Rhodes, C.N. Duit
  Presenter: Jayden Wilhelm
• Comparison of Airway Pressure and Compliance Responses to Simulated Inspiratory Effort Between the ASL 5000 and Alveo During Adaptive Pressure Control Ventilation — J. Wilhelm, W.M. LeTourneau
  Presenter: Jayden Wilhelm
• Variability and Physiologic Alignment of Ventilator Alarm Settings in Mechanically Ventilated Adult ICU Patients — H. Hasona, R.D. Restrepo
  Presenter: Hamsa Hasona
• Effects of Circuit Condensate and Expiratory Filter Saturation on Measured Ventilator Parameters: A Bench Study — I. Nur, I.A. Mohamud, I.D. Kinniburgh, A.M. Ibrahim, I. Hassan, T.H. Gahnz, N.M. Ali, A. Ali, A.M. Abdalla, S.J. Holst, T.J. Koppelman, W.M. LeTourneau
  Presenter: Istabraq Nur
• Impact of Ventilator Circuit Downsizing on Displayed Ventilatory Parameters During Low-Compliance Mechanical Ventilation: A Bench Study — M.L. Bennett, E.R. Dunnigan, C. Cmejla, A. Skow, W.M. LeTourneau
  Presenter: Mariah L Bennett
• The Need for a Respiratory Therapist-Led Protocol to Prevent Reintubation in High-Risk Patients — S. Varekojis, K. Champion, A. Gaiye, K. Marlin, G. Minerd, E. Olberding, K. Siliko, M. Curtis
  Presenter: Sarah Varekojis
• Leak Effect on Displayed and Measured Parameters During Airway Pressure Release Ventilation: A Bench Study — A. Pelzer, C. Cmejla, L.M. Walker, V. King, E.R. Dunnigan, S.M. Mensing, W.M. LeTourneau
  Presenter: Abby Pelzer
• A Prospective Study on Scheduled Tracheostomy Tube Exchanges on a Surgical/Trauma Acute Care Unit — R. White, J. Zuniga, M.T. Alvarez
  Presenter: Rachel White
• Standardizing Tracheostomy Education With Point-of-Care Video Reinforcement to Improve Outcomes — L. Dickens, D. Hardy, H. Al-Khalisy, R. Modi
  Presenter: Danielle Hardy
• Improving Utilization of a Tracheostomy Progression Order Set in Newly Tracheostomized Patients Through a Respiratory Therapist-Led Quality Improvement Initiative — A.C. Perera
  Presenter: Amanda C. Perera

Day 3 — Monday, Nov. 16

9:00 a.m.–11:00 a.m. | Room 386–387 | Clinical Practice

Editors’ Choice

Moderators: Richard Branson and Dean Hess

• Factors Associated With Successful Lung Procurement in Organ Donors: Donor Characteristics and Management Strategies — Y. Zhang, J. Li, J. Velasco, C. Benadivez, M. Allen, S. Folkerts, G. Kowalik
  Presenter: Yike Zhang
• Noninvasive Estimate of Pleural Pressures Using Pressure-Volume Curves — A.L. Forman, E. Padrao, E. Baedorf Kassis
  Presenter: Andrea L. Forman
• External Validation of EIT-Derived Ventilation Distribution Metrics During Tracheostomy Collar Trials — B. Ring, T. Black, O. Puntenney, S. Pattison, R. Shyne, D. Gomaa, D. Wakefield
  Presenter: Brian Ring
• Variability in Derived Occlusion Pressure Across Ventilator Platforms: A Bench Study — M. Nedyalkov, M. Madden, K. Wockenfuss
  Presenter: Martin Nedyalkov
• Comparison of Nasopharyngeal Airway Pressure Delivery via Noninvasive Respiratory Support in Infants — A. Donnelly, H. Stephens, J. Erkinger, S. Pradhan, S. Amatya
  Presenter: Ann E. Donnelly
• Analyzing the Influence of a Respiratory Therapist Navigator Program on COPD Hospital Readmission Rates. A Multi-Year Cohort Analysis of Attributed (In-Program) Versus Non-Attributed (Not-In-Program) Patients — K. Long, B. Wicker, N. Prush, N. Prevo, G. Kauffman
  Presenter: Kelly Long
• Near Real-Time Electronic Monitoring Improves Quality of Mechanical Ventilation — S. Patel, Z. Cooper, A. Aguilar, J. Bolding, B. Teegarden, B.K. Walsh
  Presenter: Sachin Patel

12:00 p.m.–1:55 p.m. | Room 393–394 | Leadership & Management

Poster Discussion #8: Management Part 1

Moderators: Emilee Lamorena and John Emberger

• Postoperative Cardiac Surgical Admission Workflow Redesign — A. Bagchi, D.W. Chipman, C.J. LaVita
  Presenter: Daniel W. Chipman
• When Personal Life Enters the ICU: Determinants of Job Performance Among Respiratory Therapists — R.A. Siraj
  Presenter: Rayan A Siraj
• Respiratory Therapist Presence During Procedures in Mechanically Ventilated Patients: Impact on Safety and Resource Utilization — S.J. Bazelak, Z. Jaghab, G. Singh
  Presenter: Zack Jaghab
• Reducing Medication Waste in a Respiratory therapy Department at an Academic Medical Center — M. Curtis
  Presenter: Matthew Curtis
• On-Call Staffing Strategy Improves Staffing Levels — C.J. LaVita, D.W. Chipman, C. Piccuito, C.W. Suarez
  Presenter: Carolyn J. LaVita
• Skin Assessment Tool for Respiratory Care Practitioners in a Hospital Setting: SCORD — L.K. Scott, N. Ramirez, P. Radovich, K. Wenszell
  Presenter: Loreen K Scott
• Respiratory Therapist Perceptions of a Compact Respiratory Licensure Model — J. Markham, L. Caraway, M. O'Day, R. Pasewald, K. Daniels, K. McQueen, S. Hunter, C. Reiland, L.R. Reindl, A. Schwiezer, L. Stein, L. Wisdom
  Presenter: Jamie Markham
• An Exploration of Perceptions of Respiratory Care Department Leaders Regarding Advanced Degrees Among Their Clinical Staff — K. McHenry, C. Stover, V. Menchaca-Perez, J. Anderson, K.J. Roberts
  Presenter: Kristen McHenry
• Optimizing Professional Growth: An Evaluation of a Respiratory Therapist Career Ladder at a Pediatric Healthcare System — G. Weido, J. Bennett
  Presenter: Ginger Weido
• Cost Analysis of Traditional Anesthesia Technicians Compared to Respiratory Therapists for Supporting a Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesia Program — A. Vega, K. Burr, C. Dominick, M. Twite
  Presenter: Amy Vega
• Enhancing Recruitment and Retention in Respiratory Care Professional Societies: A State Society Quality Improvement Initiative — L. Caraway, G. Hoots, K. Himes, S. George, H. Murgatroyd
  Presenter: Gina Hoots

12:00 p.m.–1:55 p.m. | Room 395–396 | Education

Poster Discussion #9: Education Part 1

Moderators: Lynda Goodfellow and Ellen Becker

• Incivility in Patient Care — A. Moran, P. Heagey, J. Kurkowski, N. Barker, D. Yocum, J. Fisher
  Presenter: Alexa Moran
• Educational Environment, Stress, and Psychological Distress Among Respiratory Therapy Students: A Cross-Sectional Analysis — J.M. Sears, M.S. Koster, C. Stover, Y. Gao
  Presenter: Jay Michael Sears
• Academic Persistence in Health Science: A Comparative Analysis of Grit and Resilience Across Academic Divisions — S. Hough
  Presenter: Sara Hough
• Old School versus New School: Exploring Student Exam Preferences in Respiratory Care — C. Stover, S. Allen, L. Pacheco, N. Iraha, A. Mckeown
  Presenter: Camille Stover
• Clinical Education Models and Credentialing Outcomes in Entry-to-Practice Respiratory Therapy Programs — N.L. Pounds, D. Curtis
  Presenter: Nathan L Pounds
• A Serial Cross-Sectional Analysis of Perceived versus Actual Student Performance and Time Spent Engaging With Course Material via LMS — P. Schumann, M. Iceman, M.S. Koster, S. Cochran, Y. Gao Megan S. Koster
• Optimizing Discharge Readiness Through Respiratory Care Practitioner-Led Education for Patients Requiring Respiratory Support Devices — N. Shah, M. Dabit, P. Colon, J. Saucedo, J. De Vera, G. Burns, K. Creighton, S. Scott-Marquina, C. Bell, H. Davidson
  Presenter: Nazmin Shah
• Instructor-Created Video: Differences in Perception of Administrative Support in Respiratory Care — B. Cayko
  Presenter: Brian Cayko
• Examining the Respiratory Therapy Clinical Educator Role: A Case for Standardization — R. Barbarino, K. McHenry, J. Foreman-Starks
  Presenter: Robert Barbarino
• The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Continuation of Studies for Students Majoring in Respiratory Therapy in Taiwan: A Multi-University Analysis — C. Chu, C. Liu
  Presenter: Chia-Chen Chu
• Student Artificial Intelligence Utilization and Perceived Value in Respiratory Therapy Education — S.P. Davis, S.P. Davis, K.J. Roberts, A.G. Miller, M. Zaccagnini, T.D. Jones, D. Willis, J. Li, A. Savich, N. Brown
  Presenter: Karsten J. Roberts
• Use of Artificial Intelligence Within Respiratory Therapy Educational Programs — S.P. Davis, S.P. Davis, K.J. Roberts, A.G. Miller, M. Zaccagnini, T.D. Jones, D. Willis, J. Li, A. Savich, N. Brown
  Presenter: Karsten J. Roberts
• The Effect of a Focused Inhaler Education Program on Patients’ Inhaler Technique and Symptom Management — S.M. Collins, K. McHenry
  Presenter: Suzan M. Collins

3:10 p.m.–5:05 p.m. | Room 393–394 | Leadership & Management

Poster Discussion #10: Management Part 2

Moderators: Carolyn La Vita and Daniel Chipman

• Utilizing the eRT to Ensure Proper Documentation and Increase Compliance for SBTs in the MICU — S.K. Reid, L. White
  Presenter: Larry White
• Moving Respiratory Therapist Ahead: Transforming CLABSI Outcomes Through Interdisciplinary Practice — E.J. Briones
  Presenter: Edwin J Briones
• Are Respiratory Therapy Protocols Indicated for TAVR Patients? A Retrospective Review — H. Dabrowski, K. Knox, A. Soens, L.R. Reindl, S.J. Bazelak
  Presenter: Heather Dabrowski
• Improving Consistency of Heart Failure Education Through a Respiratory Therapist–Led Quality Improvement Intervention — I.J. Smith
  Presenter: Isaiah J. Smith
• Association Between Mentorship Program Participation and One-Year Retention Among Newly Hired Respiratory Therapists — N. Boussalham, C. Dominick, K. Burr
  Presenter: Nadia Boussalham
• Impact of an RT-Led, AI-Enabled Home Ventilator Management Program on Hospitalizations and Outcomes in Pediatric Invasive and Noninvasive Patients — C. Landon, R. Gregg, Z. Gantt
  Presenter: Chris Landon
• Estimated Healthcare Cost Savings Associated With an RT-Led Home Ventilator Management Program in Pediatric Patients — C. Landon, R. Gregg, Z. Gantt
  Presenter: Chris Landon
• Workplace Assessment to Identify Drivers of Staff Satisfaction and Guide Targeted Quality Improvement in a Pediatric Respiratory Care Department — L. Graham, C. Dominick, K. Daskilewicz, J. Markham, K. McMahon, E. Gilliam, M. Roby, K. Burr
  Presenter: Leah Graham
• After the Last Breath: A Reflection of Respiratory Bereavement Practices — D. Hart, K. Tyrell, L. Taylor, A. Nickel
  Presenter: Krystal Tyrell
• Weathering the Storm: The Role of Resilience in Burnout Among U.S. Respiratory Therapists Following the COVID-19 Pandemic — K.E. Ramirez
  Presenter: Kristina E. Ramirez

3:10 p.m.–5:05 p.m. | Room 395–396 | Education

Poster Discussion #11: Education Part 2

Moderators: Tim Gilmore and Kristin McHenry

• The Relationship Between the Clinical Work Setting and Compassion Fatigue in Respiratory Care Professionals — A. Zemke, M. Parks, K. DeLeon Guerrero, E. Snider, B. Murphy
  Presenter: Alyssa Zemke
• Respiratory Readiness: A Transition-to-Practice Program for Respiratory Therapy Interns — A.C. Perera, L. Knigge, J.L. George
  Presenter: Amanda C. Perera
• Research Engagement in Respiratory Care: Exploring the Confidence Gap Across RT Roles — I. Garcia, K. McHenry, D.D. Gardner
  Presenter: Ivan Garcia
• Impact of a Longitudinal Interdisciplinary Mechanical Ventilation Curriculum with Respiratory Therapist Integration on MICU Ventilator Length of Stay — W. Trainor II, D. Hardy, M. Hardee, H. Al-Khalisy, T. Pancoast, H. Al-Khalisy
  Presenter: Wayne Trainor II
• Effectiveness of a Standard Mechanical Ventilation Curriculum for Non-Respiratory Care Practitioners in Critical Care Transport — M. Berrier, J. Dewire, J. Horiates, A. Lutrick
  Presenter: Michael Berrier
• An Evaluation of Learning Style Preferences Across a Pediatric Respiratory Care Department — J. Keith, J. Markham, K. McMahon, K. Burr
  Presenter: James Keith
• Building the Respiratory Care Workforce Pipeline: Early Outcomes of a High School Co-Op Program in a Pediatric Academic Health System — L. Graham, S. Lenox, J. Keith, K. McMahon, K. Burr
  Presenter: Leah Graham
• Does Experience Matter? Evaluating Skills Fair Pass/Fail Rates in Respiratory Therapists — J. Markham, J. Keith, C. Dominick, L. Graham, K. McMahon, K. Burr
  Presenter: Jamie Markham
• Development of a Respiratory Therapy Critical Care Fellowship: A Multidisciplinary Needs Assessment — L.R. Reindl, S.J. Bazelak
  Presenter: Laura R Reindl
• Clinical Competency Evaluation among Practicing Respiratory Therapists — S. Hasan, A. Geistkemper, R. Kaur
  Presenter: Shadi Hasan
• Bridging the Gap: Generational Differences in Learning, Communication, and Clinical Practice in Respiratory Care — D.L. Gryde
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