A Cross-Sectional Survey of Practice Patterns and Selected Demographics of Respiratory Therapists in India
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DOI: 10.4187/respcare.07823
Abstract: BACKGROUND: Respiratory therapy was introduced to India in 1995. Respiratory therapists (RTs) work alongside doctors in hospitals. Of the 993 universities in India, a few have bachelor's or master's programs in respiratory therapy, but no… read more here.
Keywords: respiratory therapy; cross sectional; survey; respiratory therapists ... See more keywords
The Lived Experience of Respiratory Therapists During Withdrawal of Advanced Life-Sustaining Therapies at End of Life in the ICU
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DOI: 10.4187/respcare.09249
Abstract: BACKGROUND: The act of withdrawing advanced life-sustaining therapies, more specifically mechanical ventilation, is performed in hospitals all over the world. Success involves coordination of several members of the patient care team, including nurses, providers (physicians… read more here.
Keywords: life sustaining; sustaining therapies; withdrawal advanced; respiratory therapists ... See more keywords
Prevalence of Burnout Among Respiratory Therapists Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic
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DOI: 10.4187/respcare.09283
Abstract: BACKGROUND: Burnout is a major challenge in health care, but its prevalence has not been evaluated in practicing respiratory therapists (RTs). The purpose of this study was to identify RT burnout prevalence and factors associated… read more here.
Keywords: leadership; prevalence; respiratory therapists; burnout ... See more keywords
Burnout Among Respiratory Therapists in a Tertiary Hospital in Saudi Arabia
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DOI: 10.4187/respcare.10140
Abstract: BACKGROUND: Respiratory therapists (RTs) provide many types of patient care in different clinical settings. Burnout can have an undesirable effect on RTs and their patients. Managing the COVID-19 pandemic, specifically in hospitals, could induce stress… read more here.
Keywords: saudi; respiratory therapists; among rts; burnout among ... See more keywords
Enhancing Respiratory Therapists' Well-Being: Battling Burnout in Respiratory Care
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DOI: 10.4187/respcare.10632
Abstract: Burnout is a major problem in health care and is associated with adverse sequelae for patients, health care workers, and organizations. Burnout among respiratory therapists (RTs) is as high as 79% and is associated with… read more here.
Keywords: enhancing respiratory; respiratory therapists; respiratory care; care enhancing ... See more keywords
Use of the Revised Second Victim Experience and Support Tool to Examine Second Victim Experiences of Respiratory Therapists
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DOI: 10.4187/respcare.10719
Abstract: BACKGROUND: Respiratory therapists (RTs) work alongside allied health staff, nurses, and physicians during stressful and traumatic events that can be associated with emotional and physiological implications known as second victim (SV) experiences (SVEs). This study… read more here.
Keywords: respiratory therapists; support; victim experiences; second victim ... See more keywords