Pennsylvania Society
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PSRC Recorded Lectures
Each lecture listed below has been approved for 1.0 hour of non-traditional continuing
education by the American Association for Respiratory Care (AARC).

Welcome to the PSRC Non-Tradional Continuing Respiratory Care Education Page
Each Course is valued at 1 CRCE.
Click link, pay per CRCE, complete Evaluation/Post Test (scoring 80% or better), and receive your certificate by email!
Courses will be processed bi-monthly by Director of Operations.
Available Courses By Content Category
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​​​​​AVAILABLE - 2024 - A Respiratory Therapists Role in an ALS Patient's Life - Register Here (Expires 12/19/2025)
Presented by Brittani Longenecker, BS, RRT
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
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AVAILABLE - Functional Differences Between CPAP, BPAP, and NIV Devices. What is Their Intended Use? - Register Here (Expires 12/22/2025)
Presented by Heather Patterson, AS, RRT
Apria Healthcare
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AVAILABLE - Bringing Interprofessional Education and Collaborative Practice to Reality - Register Here (Expires 12/22/25)
Presented by Nancy Colletti, PhD, RRT, CPFT, FNAP, FAARC
University of Cincinnati​
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AVAILABLE - 2024 - The Current and Future State of Lung Nodule Management - Register Here (Expires 3/9/2026)
Presented by Stephen Kovacs, DO, FCCP
UPMC - Hamot​
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AVAILABLE - The Impact of an All-Nebulizer Management Strategy in the Hospital Setting: An Evidence-Based Review - Register Here (Expires 6/3/2026)
Presented by Ron Pasewald, BS, RRT, RRT-ACCS
Theravance Biopharma
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Adult Critical Care
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AVAILABLE - 2024 AARC Clinical Practice Guidelines: Ventilator Liberation - Register Here (Expires 12/8/2025)
Presented by Karsten Rogers, MSc, RRT, RRT-NPS, RRT-ACCS, FAARC
Thomas Jefferson University
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AVAILABLE - 2024 - ECMO: Current State of the Art - Register Here (Expires 12/26/2026)
Presented by Dominick Carella, MBA, MSN, RN
St. Christopher's Hospital for Children
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AVAILABLE - 2024 - Ventilator Induced Diaphragmatic Dysfunction (VIDD): Perpetuating Dependence on Mechanical Ventilation - Register Here (Expires 1/27/2026)
Presented by Bill Fralick, MBA, RRT, BCMAS
Getinge
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AVAILABLE - 2024 - COVID-19 Pandemic Ventilatory Management: Show Me the Evidence - Register Here (Expires 1/30/2026)
Presented by Kenneth Miller, MSRT, MEd, RRT, RRT-NPS, AE-C, RRT-ACCS, FAARC
Lehigh Valley Health Network
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AVAILABLE - Optimizing Positive End-Expiratory Pressure (PEEP) in Refractory Hypoxemia - Register Here (Expires 6/2/2026)
Presented by Kenneth Miller, MSRT, MEd, RRT, RRT-NPS, AE-C, RRT-ACCS, FAARC
Lehigh Valley Health Network
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COMING SOON - Ultrasound of Lungs in Adult Acute Care - CLICK HERE (Application made to AARC, Available 9/5/2025)
Presented by Tyler Weiss, PhD, RRT, RRT-ACCS, AE-C, FACCP
Rush University
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​Ethics & Patient Safety
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​​​AVAILABLE - 2024 - Creating a Welcoming Environment for our Transgender Patients and Colleagues - Register Here (Expires 12/16/2025)
Maria Stanczak, RDMS, RVT, R.T.(R)(M)(ARRT)
Colleen Dempsey, EdD, R.T.(R)(ARRT)
Jefferson College of Health Professionals​
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AVAILABLE - 2024 - Improving Patient Safety Outcomes Through Interprofessional Collaborative Practice - Register Here (Expires 12/22/2025)
Christine Gluvna, MS, RRT, RRT-ACCS
Mercyhurst University
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AVAILABLE - 2024 - Ethics and Palliation in End Stage Lung Disease - Register Here (Expires 2/4/2026)
Lijo Illipparambil, MD, MS
Temple University Hospital
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AVAILABLE - 2025 - Palliative Care Buzz Words: Conversations That Are Fraught and Make Us Distraught - Register Here (Expires 6/28/2026)
Nicole Hahnlen, BS, RN
Penn State Health Children's Hospital​
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AVAILABLE - 2025 - Prevention and Treatment of Medical Device Related Hospital-Acquired Pressure Injuries - Register Here (Expires 6/3/2026)
Kevin McQueen, MHA, RRT-ACCS, CPPS, FAARC
University of Colorado Health System
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Neonatal-Pediatric
AVAILABLE - 2024 The Importance of Determining Optimal PEEP in Patients with BPD - Register Here (Expires 12/22/2025)
Presented by Jennifer Erkinger, MS, RRT, RRT-NPS, AE-C, C-NPT
Penn State Health Children's Hospital
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AVAILABLE - 2024 Pediatric Airway - Register Here (Expires 1/27/2026)
Presented by Justin Misuraca, MS, RRT, RRT-NPS, RRT-ACCS
Self-Employed
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AVAILABLE - 2024 SDU - The Journey...Are We There Yet? - Register Here (Expires 2/2/2026)
Presented by Kelle Matthews, BS, RRT, RRT-NPS
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
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AVAILABLE - 2025 ECMO Inclusion Criteria - Register Here (Expires 6/1/2026)
Presented by Dominick Carella, MBA, MSN, RN, CES-A, CES-P
Tower Health - St Christopher's for Children
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AVAILABLE - Return Lecture - Airway Clearance and Hyperinflation Therapy - Register Here (Available 8/3/2025)
Presented by Amanda Nickel, MSc, RRT, RRT-NPS, RRT-ACCS
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Bioterrorism and Emergency Preparedness
AVAILABLE - Disaster Preparedness for Respiratory Therapists: Lessons Learned from COVID-19 - Register Here (Expires 2/3/2026)
Presented by Randy Solly, MS, RRT, RPFT, AE-C
Gwynedd Mercy University
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Management
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AVAILABLE - 2024 - Healthcare Finance for the Respiratory Therapist - Register Here (Expires 12/16/2025)
Presented by Hernan Alvarado, Jr, MBA, RRT, RPFT
Temple Health, Philadelphia, PA​
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AVAILABLE - 2025 - Leadership Styles and Opportunities for the Aspiring Respiratory Therapist - Register Here (Expires 6/29/2026)
Presented by Joseph Roy, MHA, RRT, RRT-NPS, RRT-ACCS
University of Illinois Medical Center​
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AVAILABLE - Return Lecture - Generational Differences: Optimizing Your RT Department - COMING SOON (8/15/2025)
Presented by Matthew Pavlichko, MS, RRT, RRT-NPS, FAARC
Vapotherm, Inc.
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Diagnostics
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AVAILABLE - 2024 - Inpatient Sleep Medicine - Register Here (Expires 12/24/2025)
Presented by Zhanna Fast, MD, FACP
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Additional lectures are posted approximately 4-5 weeks following their live presentation date.