Program Agenda
Day One
Wednesday, September 10th
0700-0800
Registration
(Breakfast provided)
0800-0900
Catching the Wave of Respiratory Innovation: A Proactive Approach to High Flow Therapy Utilization
Julie Jackson, RRT-AACS
0900-1000
Against the Current: Navigating the Challenges of Pulmonary Hypertension and Transplantation
Keisha Nance, BSRT, RRT
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1000-1015
Break
1015-1115
A Bridge Over Troubled Waters: Use of Non– Invasive Ventilation for Pre-Oxygenation During Emergency Intubation
Dr. Kevin Gibbs
1115-1215
Hang Ten! The Tidal Wave of Changes in Asthma Treatment
Dr. Lauren Bradford
1215-1330
Lunch and Exhibits
Lunch Provided
1330-1430
Navigating the Rough Water Surrounding Burnout
Jim Damron, PhD, MDiv, MBE, RRT-ACCS
1430-1530
How to Breathe Easily and Not Wipe Out When Facing an Ethical Issue in Respiratory Medicine
Gerardo Maradiaga, MA
Day 2
Thursday, September 11th
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0730-0815
Registration
Breakfast provided
0815-0915
Riding the Waves of Lung Protection
Joe Hylton, MA, RRT-ACCS/NPS
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0915-1015
Sun, Surf & Satisfaction: Why Loving Your Work is the Real Lifesaver
Tina Lovings, MHS, RRT-ACCS
1015-1030
Break
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1030-1130
Hypoventilation: A Protocolized Approach to Improve Outcome and Reduced Admissions
Dr. Andrew Namen
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1130-1230
Communications PEARLS: Navigating
Difficult Conversations
Dr. Andora Bass
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1230-1330
Lunch and Exhibits
Lunch Provided
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1330-1430
Airway Adjuncts
Dr. Ben Morris
1430-1530
ECMO Through Time: The Evolution and Essentials of Extracorporeal Life Support
Jonathan Paquette, BSN, RN, CCRN, CES-A
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