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Dana Oakes, BA, RRT-NPS Best-Selling Author RespiratoryBooks President

Dana Oakes, BA, RRT-NPS Best-Selling Author RespiratoryBooks.com President Health Educator Publications, Inc. V. P. RT PROFESSION. X. X. 2010. 1947. 1977. The Second Moral ?. RT STAT!. Point # 1 RT is the most critical. Someone who gives their life to help someone else live.

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Dana Oakes, BA, RRT-NPS Best-Selling Author RespiratoryBooks President

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  1. Dana Oakes, BA, RRT-NPS Best-Selling Author RespiratoryBooks.com President Health Educator Publications, Inc.

  2. V P

  3. RT PROFESSION X X 2010 1947 1977

  4. TheSecondMoral ?

  5. RT STAT!

  6. Point # 1 RT is the most critical

  7. Someone who gives their life to help someone else live. he-ro (heer-oh)

  8. Point # 2 The Reason I’m here: YOU are the heroes of today

  9. Bigger Hero ?

  10. ?

  11. 1973

  12. The Day I Fell in Love

  13. Faith Faith

  14. Point # 3 Nobody is a nobodyEveryone is a someone

  15. 1stPrinciple of Success

  16. Point # 4 Ordinary peoplemaking anExtra-Ordinarydifference

  17. RT PROFESSION X Roles & Responsibilities 1947 1977 2010

  18. CVT ACLS ECMO AE-C ECG CCM CPHQ EEG C-CPT CHE EMT CHMS CPFT EABP CRT IBCLC NPS CRTT MJ RCP RPSGT TTS PALS RRT

  19. Talent Knowledge SweetSpot Passion

  20. RT PROFESSION X Knowledge Roles/Responsibilities 1947 1977 2010

  21. RT PROFESSION X Professionalism Knowledge Roles/Responsibilities 1947 1977 2010

  22. Emergency Transport ABG’s CPR Asthma Management Geriatrics Sleep Airway Management PulmonaryRehab PFT’s Vent Management

  23. Biocontainment Team Consultant Disaster Preparedness Team Discharge Planning Writers Inventors RR Team Case Managers Hazmat Team VAP Team Educator Smoking Cessation Clinical Specialist Hyperbaric Therapy Home Care Transport/Emergency Sleep Researchers Entrepreneurs

  24. Clincial Consultant RT Consult X Professionalism Knowledge Knob Turner Roles/Responsibilities 1947 1977 2010

  25. RT PROFESSION RT Consult X Professionalism Knowledge Roles/Responsibilities 1947 1977 2010

  26. We are: Primary Care Clinicians Clinical Decision Makers Critical Care Team Members Disease Management Specialists Physician Extenders

  27. Point # 5 • Determine Care Plans • Manage therapy

  28. White Collar RT Consult X Professionalism Knowledge Blue Collar Roles/Responsibilities 1947 1977 2010

  29. S.W.A.T. Self Image RT Consult X Professionalism Knowledge Still, small voice Roles/Responsibilities 1947 1977 2010

  30. RT SWAT RT: • A highly complex, technically specialized, licensed occupation requiring advanced levels of assessment, critical thinking/problem solving, and unique patient management skills. • Member of professional interdisciplinary teams providing patient assessment, diagnostic, and therapeutic critical care medicine to adult, pediatric and newborn patients with complex cardiopulmonary disorders, illness, and trauma. • Make daily life-saving decisions and perform critical care procedures in disease management requiring deductive reasoning, interpretation, and highly complex technical skills. SWAT: • Employing Specialized Weapons And Tactics to rescue and set free those being held captive by pulmonary disease.

  31. KNOWLEDGE 10 Years CLINICALPRACTICE TIME

  32. Airway graphic analysis Evidence based weaning Heliox therapy Nitric oxide therapy HFV Modes (APRV, APV, ASV, PAV, PRVC, VAPS, VPC, VPS, VS) Lung protective strategies Lung recruitment maneuvers NPPV Open-lung technique Permissive hypercapnia Permissive hypoxemia Patient / vent synchrony VAP MV TODAY

  33. There is no option. EXCELLENCE is a requirement.

  34. Point # 6 Our New Job: Raising the standard to EXCELLENCE

  35. Acoustic reflectometry Argon plasma coagulation Bioacoustic sensors Bronchial thermoplasty Cerebral oximetry Early volume expansion Electrical impedance tomography Endobronchial valves Esophageal manometry HFVP Inhaled insulin Pleth variability index Rapid response teams Procedural sedation Volumetric capnography Experts needed !!

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