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Respiratory Therapy at SCCM

Join SCCM in Orlando for an incredible lineup of respiratory therapy sessions featuring top experts in the field.

Sunday, February 23, 2025

ECMO for Respiratory Failure: Beyond Initiation to Separation

Time: 10:30am – 11:30am Eastern Time
Location: W414
Speaker: Carolyn J. La Vita (she/her/hers) – RRT, Massachusetts General Hospital
Topic: Pulmonary
ACE Credit(s): 1

Looking to the Future With Critical Care Respiratory Therapists: Joint AARC/SCCM Session

Time: 4:30pm – 5:30pm Eastern Time
Location: W224GH
Speakers:

Lauren R. Sorce, PhD, RN, CPNP-AC/PC (she/her/hers) – Ann and Robert H Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago

Carl Hinkson, MSc, RRT, RRT-NPS, RRT-ACCS, FAARC

 

Learning Objectives:

  • Review the current state of the respiratory care profession
  • Explore effective recruitment and retention strategies for respiratory therapists
  • Describe opportunities for respiratory therapists in critical care research
  • Discuss novel roles for respiratory therapists in critical care now and in the future

Presentations:

  • 4:35pm – 4:45pm EST
    State of the Profession
    Dana Evans (she/her/hers) – Advocate Health Care
  • 4:45pm – 4:55pm EST
    Recruitment and Retention of Respiratory Therapists in Critical Care
    Felix Khusid, RRT-ACCS, BS, FCCM – New York Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital
  • 4:55pm – 5:05pm EST
    Opportunities for Respiratory Therapists in Critical Care Research
    Eric Kriner, RRT – MedStar Washington Hospital Center
  • 5:05pm – 5:15pm EST
    Novel Role for the Respiratory Therapist in Critical Care: Today and Tomorrow
    Daniel Whitt – n/a

ACE Credit(s): 1