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Inhaler 101

By APAPP Staff At Apr 30, 2024
APAPP Board Member, Tyler Kuhk an adult gerontology nurse practitioner, discusses the complexities of inhalers and the various types of inhaler devices [...]
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Supplemental Oxygen Bill Introduced with CHEST Support

By APAPP Staff At Apr 18, 2024

In early March 2024, CHEST published an exciting announcement of their support of the supplemental oxygen bill, aimed at improving access to […]

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Bacterial Infections in Asthma Exacerbations: Does Obesity Status Matter?

By APAPP Staff At Apr 18, 2024

In the realm of respiratory health, asthma remains a significant challenge, affecting millions worldwide. While advancements in treatment have improved outcomes, certain […]

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5 Reasons Why You Should Submit an Abstract

By APAPP Staff At Apr 18, 2024

Are you attending the 1st Annual APAPP National Conference in June? Are you passionate about advancing pulmonary care? Do you have a […]

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ECMO: Who is the right patient?

By APAPP Staff At Mar 31, 2024
Dr. Susan Wilcox, medical director of the medical ICU at Leahy Hospital, delves into ECMO (Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation) and its applications, emphasizing [...]
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Pulmonology Heros: First Biomarker for Lung Fibrosis

By APAPP Staff At Mar 15, 2024

Pulmonology Heros, a new digest that sifts through the latest news and curates information specifically for pulmonologists, highlighted the first biomarker for […]

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Gabapentinoids Increase Exacerbation in COPD from CHEST

By APAPP Staff At Mar 15, 2024

In early February 2024, CHEST published an article that sheds light on a crucial aspect of COPD management. Article author Heidi Splete […]

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APAPP Welcomes New Board Members

By APAPP Staff At Mar 15, 2024

It is with great pleasure that we introduce the newest additions to our esteemed board at the Association of Pulmonary Advanced Practice […]

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