Respiratory Therapy (RESP) - Indianapolis

Overview of breath sound assessment. Includes explanation and video demonstration of auscultation technique. Detailed descriptions and audio recordings of normal and abnormal breath sounds.

Details the four parts of a thorough pulmonary examination: inspection, palpation, percussion, and auscultation.

Clinical practice guidelines for respiratory care, including Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guidelines, AARC Expert Panel Reference-Based Guidelines, AARC Retired Guidelines, and Current Evidence-Based Guidelines from Other Organizations.

This online repository contains objective, evidence-based clinical practice guidelines for healthcare professionals. It provides the best evidence-based guidance, developed by nationally and internationally recognized medical organizations and medical specialty societies, to help practitioners provide safe and effective patient care.

This repository of real x-ray images is organized into three categories: Pathology, Diseases, Radiologic Signs. The atlas may be utilized by any student wishing to gain more knowledge regarding chest x-rays.

Powerpoint presentation with examples of various respiratory conditions confirmed by chest x-ray or autopsy images.

Breath sound assessment. Courtesy of Therese Canares, MD, and Jonathan Valente, MD, Rhode Island Hospital, The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University.

This one-minute video is about the characteristics of bronchial breath sounds.

This video is about tracheal, broncial, bronchovesicular and vesicular breath sounds

This short video is about the characteristics of vesicular breath sounds.

Instructional video for venovenous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) including gas exchange, the membrane lung, and management of the ventilator.