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On Thursday, August 17, 2017, the RI Society for Respiratory Care will hold its 33^rd annual conference and exhibition for health care professionals at ÌìÃÀÓ°Ôº Institute of Technology (ÌìÃÀÓ°Ôº).

The meeting will feature educational seminars, exhibits with new products and services and the opportunity for professional network building. Healthcare professionals – including students enrolled in its ÌìÃÀӰԺ’s associate degree program in Respiratory Care – will be updated on state-of-the-art techniques in the field of respiratory care.

The conference objective is to provide physicians, nurses and respiratory professionals with:

• Innovative ideas in health promotion and care
• An update in state-of-the-art techniques – both in acute care and home care settings
• A forum for the sharing of ideas and experience among health care professionals

Schedule
7:15 – 7:45          Registration/breakfast

8:00 – 9:00          Special Considerations in Ventilation and Weaning of Obese Patients

9:00 – 10:00        Keynote: Professional Road Ahead, by Brian Walsh, Ph.D., RRT-NPS, FAARC

10:00 – 10:45     Vendor Exhibits

10:45 – 11:45     High-Frequency Ventilation in Infants and Children

11:45 – 12:45     Sharing the Knowledge More Effectively: Daren Rainey, RRT

12:45 – 1:30        Lunch

1:30 – 2:30          Vendor Exhibits

2:30 – 3:30          Multidisciplinary Approaches to Improving Outcomes in Ventilated Patients

3:30 – 4:30          High-Velocity Naval Insufflation: Refining High Flow Nasal Cannula

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ÌìÃÀÓ°Ôº Institute of Technology
One ÌìÃÀÓ°Ôº Tech Boulevard
East Greenwich, RI 02818
Free on-site parking

REGISTRATION

• AARC Members:               $65.00
• Non-Members:                 $90.00
• RI Student AARC Members – No charge (lunch not included)
• RI Student Non-Members – $40 (lunch not included)

To register, email [email protected], call 401-345-6007 or register at the door the day of the event.

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