Category: Department Management

Department Management

Medical Simulation Program to Improve Clinical Training

A Rutgers Univ initiative uses advanced manikins to train students from its pharmacy, medicine, nursing, and health professions on clinical scenarios in a team-based environment.

Department Management

ACP Issues Final Guidance on COVID-19 Antivirals

The American College of Physicians (ACP) issued its final update on antiviral treatment for COVID‑19 in outpatient settings.

Department Management

The Promise and Challenges of ECMO

ECMO outperforms traditional CPR for certain cardiac arrest patients, a new meta-analysis revealed. But ECMO's large-scale implementation would require substantial considerations.

Clinical

BRIDGE-ICU Admissions Workflow Reduced Non-beneficial ICU Care

An ICU admissions workflow known as BRIDGE-ICU can guide discussions with critically ill patients and their families and cut down on non-beneficial or futile care.

Education

Ohio House Advances APRT Legislation

A bill to establish an Advanced Practice Respiratory Therapist (APRT) license in Ohio just passed the state House of Representatives.

Conferences & CEU

Bronchiectasis and NTM Research Registry Data Presented at World Bronchiectasis Conference

Four abstracts using Bronchiectasis and NTM Research Registry data were presented at the World Bronchiectasis Conference, in Brisbane, Australia.