Current RCSW / RC Politics Click Here

  For the Respiratory Care Professionals

AARC WWW Page

American Lung Association ALA

Asthma NHLBI resources

CEU's: Respiratory educational materials and continuing education courses ( CEU’S ) for respiratory therapists.

Cinahal - Allied Health Medical Database (Respiratory Care is indexed here)

Developing a Written Plan To Control Asthma and Manage Asthma Episodes

HospitalWeb (Listing most hospitals in the USA and the World home page)

Latex Allergy Links

Guidelines for EMS Personnel Regarding the EMS-No CPR Program Developed by the Washington State EMS-No CPR Workgroup of  the Office of Emergency Medical and Trauma Prevention:

National Board for Respiratory Care

National Guideline Clearinghouse (NGC), a public resource for evidence-based clinical practice guidelines. NGC is sponsored by the Agency for Health Care Policy and Research (search for Respiratory Care to start)

No Smoking  (ASH)

Respiratory Care Online (RC Journal)

Respiratory Clinical Practice Guidelines

Respiratory Care World (RC_World) News Group

Sleep Medicine Home Page (major list of sites and org.)

Ventilator Waveform Analysis

What to expect on X-Rays in different disease states: Collaborative Hypertext of Radiology

  Washington State Legislative Contact

License Law License Law Chapter 18.89 RCW Respiratory Care Practitioner

Health Care Committee (Members, Schedules, Contact information etc.)

Home Page Washington (A Washington State Government Information Guide)

House of Representatives Web Pages

Health Professions Quality Assurance (Washington State RC License Contact Information)
Respiratory Care Practitioners Program

Washington State Senate Web Pages

Washington State Legislature (contact information for all Members, Bills, committees, reports, schedules)

Washington State Legislative District Lookup

http://dfind.leg.wa.gov/dfinder.cfm

Washington State Department of Health home page. (This service is intended as a public health resource for everyone). (This service is intended as a public health resource for everyone)

State Law Library

Washington University School of Law LAW LIBRARY

Jobs


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  Self Help: Health Education Resources

* Ask NOAH About: Respiratory Disorders

Alpha-1 Antitrypsin WWW Organization

American Lung Ass. Washington (local)

Allergies

Asthma and Allergy WWW Resources Page

Allergy Internet Resources

Bronchitis

Consumer   Health Information by the National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Consumer Health Links

Cleaning of Portable Humidifiers and Vaporizers at Home

Heart Information Network HeartInfo is an independent, educational Web site that provides a information and services to heart patients and others interested in learning about lowering risk factors for heart disease. Founded by a heart patient and a physician who is a world renowned expert on heart disease, the site is dedicated to empowering individuals and fostering a dialogue between individuals and their physicians.

Home to Johns Hopkins Health Information: InteliHealth Home

Med. AsmaNet (Interasma)

Med Facts National Jewish Hospital

MEDLINE® is one of the world's largest biomedical databases with over 9,000,000 references to journal articles in all fields of medicine and related disciplines. MEDLINE® is the database of first resort for most clinical and research questions.


Medical Med Help International

Medical Self Help Library

Pulmonary Rehabilitation (American Thoracic Society (ATS)

THE MERCK MANUAL OF MEDICAL INFORMATION HOME EDITION Second Home Edition Merck & Co., Inc. All rights reserved.

Merriam Webster Medical Dictionary     Easy access to 40,000 medical words and definitions.

Multimedia Medical Reference Library

NLM HyperDOC: World-Wide Web (WWW) Server of the U.S. National Library of Medicine (NLM)

Phantom Sleep Page (Sleep apnea, snoring & other sleep problems)

Respiratory Bronchiolitis

Respiratory Health Tips (From the American Association for Respiratory Care)

Self Help: Health Education Resources MORE RESOURCES

The A.W.A.K.E. (Newsletter put out by NY Apnea group)

Using an Action Plan to Manage Your Asthma

Using an  Aerochamber® mouth piece for a adult

Using an Aerochamber® mouth piece for a child.

Using all types of inhalers "instructions for proper usage"

What is a Respiratory Care Practitioner?