Respiratory Therapists are trained to treat patients who have difficulty breathing because of cardiopulmonary (heart-lung problems). Under the direction of a physician, respiratory therapists conduct ...

If media coverage of the coronavirus pandemic was a word cloud, “ventilators” would occupy a prominent spot. And critical questions abound: Will there be enough to satisfy increased demand in the ...

Leann Ritchie enrolled at Quinsigamond Community College in Worcester four years ago to study respiratory therapy, a field she chose because of her grandfather, a retired firefighter. “He had cancer ...

If you’re looking for a health care career, but haven’t decided which one to pursue, take a deep breath. Then take a look at respiratory care. Respiratory therapists help people breathe. Their ...

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — A Dayton respiratory therapist caring for COVID-19 patients knows all too well what it’s like to be on the other side. “I feel for them in my soul just having been through that ...

Seeing the need for respiratory therapists in the community, Odessa College is preparing to revive its respiratory therapy program starting in August 2025. Pending accreditation approval, OC will ...

CUTTACK: With Covid-19 posing a challenge in treatment of critical patients requiring oxygen, the SCB Medical College and Hospital will offer a course on Respiratory Therapy to churn out trained ...

Ventilators are mentioned often in critical care cases for COVID-19 patients. Talked about less are the respiratory therapists who run those devices and work with doctors and nurses on the front lines ...

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