NJSRC Annual Shore Conference
First Lecture Begins In:
October 11-13, 2017
Get your mandatory credits now, as next year is our license renewal year.
Daily credit breakdown is:
- 5 credits Wednesday
- 7 credits Thursday
- 3 credits Friday
Conference hotel rooms will be in the newly renovated Tropicana Hotel North Tower. Newly discounted hotel rate of $65 / night + tax and resort fees expires September 19. Call (800) 247-8767 and mention code HSRC17 or click here to reserve your room online. The $65 rate will be honored for attendees who already booked rooms through the NJSRC.
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Licensing Board Activities
The NJ State Licensing Board has proposed a rule change amending the requirement for a follow-up visit by a respiratory care practitioner within 24 hours of home delivery of nebulizer compressors, concentrators, and medical gas cylinders.
Updated Practice Act Signed
While most of us was enjoying a leisurely week leading up to the 4th of July holiday weekend, the NJ Legislature was busy. In just 3 days, both the state senate and assembly pass the NJSRC’s proposed bill, and before this article was finished, the governor has signed the bill into law.
Sputum Bowl Prep - WIN a $5 Dunkin’ Donuts Gift Card
From now through the September edition of Scope, we will publish a Sputum Bowl question – the first person to contact us with the correct answer will receive a $5 gift card! Active AARC members only. Include your AARC number when you contact us.
June Question:
Q: What is an important mechanism that determines the deposition of particles 5 micrometers and smaller in the respiratory tract?
A: Either breathing pattern or disease state could be mechanisms that determine deposition in that particle size range.
July Question:
Q: Fetal lung maturity is indicated when the lecithin to sphingomyelin (L/S) ratio rises above what level?
A: An L:S ratio of greater than 2.0 to 2.5 is indicative of fetal lung maturity.
AARC Headlines
Join with the AARC to celebrate this annual event that recognizes the respiratory care profession and raises awareness for improving lung health around the world.
Save Time and Money with the AARC Travel Discount Program
AARC is pleased to offer an exclusive worldwide travel discount service for our members. This service provides AARC members with access to discounts on hotels and car rental suppliers around the world.
Apex Recognition Award
Apex Recognition Award is to recognize the significant contribution of respiratory therapists and highlight best practices in respiratory care that are aligned with evidence-based medicine.
