The Magazine for Sleep Professionals
Thursday, November 5, 2026
My training for positive airway pressure (PAP) setup started with a few days of shadowing another employee at the durable medical equipment (DME) supplier where I worked. After that, I was handed a script to follow and a list of boxes to check during every setup. It covered how the […]
By Nick Orr Learnings from the 2022 RWJ Barnabas Health RT Conference Before attending the RWJBarnabas Health Respiratory Therapy Conference at the end of June 2022, I didn’t know as much about the outstanding individuals who specialize in respiratory therapy (RT) beyond their penchant for becoming RPSGTs (registered polysomnographic technologists). However, the Health […]
Congressman Jamie Raskin (MD) introduced a bipartisan resolution recognizing the significant contributions that respiratory therapists have made during the COVID-19 pandemic. The introduction of the bipartisan resolution falls during National Respiratory Care Week and demonstrates Congress’s continued support for the exceptional respiratory therapists who live and work in our communities. […]
