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October 2009 - Posts

From the RC Director’s Chair

Stocking Up for Peak Flu Season
October 22, 2009 2:43 PM by Scott E. Leonard
If there is one thing I learned in my six years as an administrator at a Florida east coast hospital center, it was to stock up on supplies prior to hurricane season. Every year around May, we would load up on disposables. The one thing we created that Read More...
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Respiratory Care Week Task: Thank the Vendors
October 14, 2009 3:12 PM by Scott E. Leonard
It's almost that time of year again, and everyone is planning how they will celebrate Respiratory Care Week. In Massachusetts, legislation was passed to forbid vendors from supplying the usual pens, coffee mugs, and food that we have all come to expect. Read More...
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RT Students Can Help During Seasonal Crunch
October 7, 2009 3:55 PM by Scott E. Leonard
As respiratory care directors create staffing plans for the upcoming peak illness seasons, which is expected to be augmented by H1N1 fears, many have found RT students want to help too! In states like Massachusetts, second-year respiratory care students Read More...
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