Why Did I Become A Respiratory Therapist?...One particular respiratory therapist stands out in my memory....reactions4comments
The Benefits of Respiratory Therapists...Where I work, it is a respiratory therapist who performs this test....reactions16comments
Why I Became a Respiratory Therapist...Besides, as I’ve learned from my own personal experience, you love the company of a respiratory therapist....reactions4comments
Showing Gratitude to our Respiratory Care Teams...Share how your respiratory therapist and/or care team has made a difference in your health journey in the comments!...reactions3repliesAwarenessHealthcare Team
Are You My Doctor?...CRTT - Certified Respiratory Therapist Technicians: These are now known as CRT (Certified Respiratory Therapist)....reactions2comments
Taking Time to Support and Educate COPD Patients...As a dedicated respiratory therapist, a significant part of my role involves caring for inpatients, including those managing COPD....reactions9comments
John Bottrell, RRT...John Bottrell is a licensed respiratory therapist who also lives with allergic asthma....
Healthcare Team Who Treats COPD...This could include: A respiratory therapist works with people who have trouble breathing....
Leon Lebowitz, RRT...He is a New York State licensed, nationally credentialed respiratory therapist and has practiced at many New York metropolitan area hospitals since 1973...
10 Improvements Over Past 20 Years...It was a worthy celebration of my 20 years as a respiratory therapist....reactions9comments
My Top 6 Favorite Strategies for Managing COPD...If you’ve ever been to a hospital for COPD, then you’ve probably met a respiratory therapist like me....reactions3comments
Theresa Cannizzaro, RRT...Theresa graduated from college and became a Respiratory Therapist in 2004, and has over 12 years of experience with both direct patient care in the hospital...
Community Health Leaders...John Bottrell is a licensed respiratory therapist who also lives with allergic asthma....
Elizabeth Moffett...My name is Elizabeth Moffett and I’ve been a Respiratory Therapist for 17 years. Throughout those 17 years, I’ve done it all....
Forming Relationships Between Patients and HCPs...I have now been a respiratory therapist for 20 years. A lot has changed....reactions2comments
3 C's of COPD Awareness...It's important to stay connected with every person on your medical team including your primary care physician, respiratory therapist, pharmacist, and others...reactions3comments
What are your tips for finding a specialist?...Have you found a good pulmonologist, respiratory therapist or other specialist? Share your tips with fellow community members!...reactions23replies
A Cough Is Very Beneficial...It may cause respiratory failure and even death. So, it is my role as a respiratory therapist to help my patients enhance their cough....reactions3comments
How Has Working With COPD Patients Affected Me?...As my regular readers know, I am a respiratory therapist at a small-town hospital, where a significant portion of my patients are people living with COPD...reactionscomments
How I Adjusted to CPAP...For years, as a respiratory therapist, I have worked with patients who use CPAP at night for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), COPD, or both....reactions10comments