Student Research
Our students have the unique opportunity to work with Faculty. Take a look at their work below. Please reach out to the department for a PDF download of the research posters.
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New Orleans, LA - 2019
American Association for Respiratory Care International Conference
A Comparison of Two Ventilators Using Volume Guarantee Modes for Ventilation of the Neonate Using a Lung Model
Kelly Reilly, Ashley Ross, Celine Brown, Ryan Forbush
Evaluation of Three Sizes of Nasal Cannula Interface to Deliver NIV to Neonates Using a Lung Simulator
Lynae Johnston, Tiffany Silvestry, Jori Dudgeon, Jill Sherlock, Jeremy Gibbs, Morgan McEwan, Ryan Forbush
APRV: A Comparison of APRV/BiLevel, PC-APRV, BiLevel and BiVent
Camille Atkinson, Meg West, Morgan McEwan, Lonny Ashworth
A Bench Study Evaluation of the Amount of Auto-PEEP when Ventilating an Electronic Lung Model Simulated to Represent Normal, ARDS and COPD Conditions
Katie Davis, Heather Peterson, Alex Sanders, Lonny Ashworth
Evaluating the Change in Thickness of the Diaphragm and Work of Breathing while Normal Subjects are Exercising
Jeremy Gibbs, Katie McLaughlin, Camille Stover, Joie Burns, Lonny Ashworth
The Reliability of Evaluation of Diaphragm Thickness with Ultrasound Imaging by Co-Medical Staff
Tetsusya Hasegawa, Shota Souma, Taichi Wakabayashi, Jun Makino, Teruo Sugi, Lonny Ashworth, Tetsuo Miyagawa
Respiratory Therapy Intubation Practices in North Carolina
Andrew Miller, Mike Gentile, Joe Coyle
Las Vegas, NV - 2018
American Association for Respiratory Care International Conference
Proportional Ventilatory Support: A Comparison of Proportional Assist Ventilation, Proportional Pressure Support and Proportional Pressure Ventilation
Alex Sanders, Morgan McEwan, Camille Stover, Lonny Ashworth
The Effect of Bubble Bottle Humidifiers on Absolute Humidity when Using Low Flowrates in Neonates in Critical Care Settings: A Bench Study
Jeremy Gibbs, Lexi Stolz, Marselle Mitchelle, Ryan Forbush
Student Perceptions of 3D-Printing in an Undergraduate Respiratory Care Curriculum
Samantha Davis, Lonny Ashworth
Occupational Radiation Exposure of Respiratory Therapists during Manual Ventilation in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Samantha Davis, Ryan Forbush, Erica Wright
Comorbidities and Length of Stay in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Patients
Lanny Inabnit, Christopher Blanchette, Cynthiya Ruban
The Comparison of Cuff Pressure between Supine and Sitting during Early Mobility of ICU Patients
Tetsuya Hasegawa, Yoshimitsu Inoue, Tsutomu Saitou, Tomohiko Kimura, Shouta Souma, Jun Makino, Tomoko Touyama, Kimiko Hata, Maki Takada, Erika Sasaki, Akane Kariya, Haruka Takeda, Shouhei Takaoka, Teruo Sugi, Lonny Ashworth, Camille Stover
Indianapolis, IN - 2017
American Association for Respiratory Care International Conference
The Comparison of Spontaneous Ventilator Modes during Exercise
Tetsuya Hasegawa, Gerald Hoskins, Kendra Clingerman, Samantha Davis, Camille Stover, Lonny Ashworth
Evaluation of the Accuracy of Delivered Tidal Volumes in Critical Ventilators at Various Settings
Carly Petrie, Bridget Lawrence, Gerald Hoskins, Lonny Ashworth
Examining the Inspiratory and Expiratory Tidal Volumes of the Drager Evita V500
Amanda Shaffer, Gerald Hoskins, Amelia Kraus, Alexander Vargas, Courtney Woodworth, Lonny Ashworth
The Response of Four Home CPAP Machines to 1-minute and 15-minute Power Failures: A Bench Study
Kendra Clingerman, MiSol Salinas, Charlene Harper, Jody Lester
San Antonio, TX - 2016
American Association for Respiratory Care International Conference
The Effect of Increasing Amplitude and Percent Support on Tidal Volume and Peak Pressure during Proportional Assist Ventilation
Ashlyn Krupa, VeAnn Jensen, Lonny Ashworth
Tampa, FL - 2015
American Association for Respiratory Care International Conference
Patient-Ventilator Asynchrony during Exercise using Assisted Modes of Ventilation and CPAP with Pressure Support Ventilation
Camille Stover, Ashley Blair, Hatsuyo Ebisu, Lonny Ashworth
Las Vegas, NV - 2014
American Association for Respiratory Care International Conference
Idaho Pharmacy Practices as related to Metered Dose Inhalers and Spacers
Kari Armstrong, Sabina Gervais, Lonny Ashworth
Evaluation of Molecular Sieve Oxygen Concentrators and varying Flow Rates
Grace Hofmann, Kelsey Braden, Leo Ivy, Lonny Ashworth
Evaluation of Learning Styles for Patients with COPD
Jennifer Gilbert, Miah Nystrom, Megan LoPiccolo, Lonny Ashworth
Manual versus Mechanical Percussion
Brianne Larango, Shawn Case, Kyler Wilson, Lirlande Frederick, Lonny Ashworth
Anaheim, CA - 2013
American Association for Respiratory Care International Conference
Measured Expiratory Resistance of the Blue and Green Acapella Devices as Setting is Increased from 1 – 5; Amplitude 20, 30, 40
Scott M. Hawkins, Amanda V. Wroblewski, Lonny Ashworth
Effect of Increasing Patient Effort Simulated with an Electronic Test Lung on the Tidal Volume during a Spontaneous Breathing Trial with Automatic Tube Compensation
Lonny Niejadlik, Kortnee Fleming, Lonny Ashworth
Effect of Increasing Amplitude using an Electronic Lung Simulator on Tidal Volume and Peak Inspiratory Pressure during Adaptive Pressure Control
Troy Lempesis, Douglas Stubbs Jr., Lonny Ashworth
Performance Comparison of Oxygen Delivery Devices in Patients with Varying Inspiratory Demands
Gwendolyn A. Hinten, Melynda Lewis, Jared B. Eardley, T.J. Wing, Lonny Ashworth
Comparison of Predicted Anatomic Deadspace and Measured Deadspace during Mechanical Ventilation using the Drager Evita Infinity V500®
Junko Takada, Hatsuyo Ebisu, Akio Kinoshita, Lonny Ashworth
Tampa, FL - 2011
American Association for Respiratory Care International Conference
Evaluating the Set Release Percentage of AutoRelease during APRV on the Drager V500
Ross Armstrong, David Strong, Ridwan Awad, Lonny Ashworth
Evaluation of Peak Inspiratory Pressure and Inhaled Tidal Volume during PC-PSV with Variable Pressure Support on the Drager V500
Ross Armstrong, David Strong, Ridwan Awad, Lonny Ashworth
Assessment of Variability in Recruitment Maneuver Delivery and Understanding
Michelle Moore
Effects of Adding PEEP and Oxygen Flow on Delivered FIO2 in the IPV Breathing Circuit
Jared Rice
Las Vegas, NV - 2010
American Association for Respiratory Care International Conference
Comparing Breathing Intolerance Index Pre- and Post-Diaphragmatic Muscle Fatigue in Healthy Adults
Junko Morikawa, Dawn Marie Axness, Dione Harrod, Chontel Ross, Lonny Ashworth
Evaluation of Patient-Ventilator Synchrony in the Respironics ST/D, Vision and V60 when Ventilating a Mannequin Interfaced with an Electronic Breathing Simulator
Britney Griffith, Dana Svancara, Lonny Ashworth
Effect of Tube Compensation on Tidal Volume during a Simulated Spontaneous Breathing Trial
Britney Griffith, Jesse Ferguson, Lonny Ashworth
Evaluation of End-Expiratory Pressure Ventilating Neonates with Moderate to Severe Leaks using the Viasys Avea and Maquet Servo-i
Josh Dillon, Jody Lester
Comparison of Peak-Expiratory Flow Rate and End-Expiratory Pressure during Airway Pressure Release Ventilation with the Drager XL, Viasys Avea, PB 840 and Servo-i
Ross Armstrong, David Strong, Lonny Ashworth
Survey of Existing Conditions of the Respiratory Care Team in Japan: An Analysis of the Impact Factors
Miki Nakanishi, Tetsuo Miyagawa, Lonny Ashworth
San Antonio, TX - 2009
American Association for Respiratory Care International Conference
Do High Frequency Oscillation Vests Reduce Vital Capacity in Normal Subjects?
Brad Hughett, Colleen Monteith, Jody Lester
Evaluation of the Respironics BiPAP® AutoSV and the ResMed VPAP Adapt SV to Lung Simulator Generated Central and Obstructive Sleep Apneic Episodes
Dawn Alverson, Grant Drake, Jody Lester
How do Tidal Volume and PEEP Settings Affect Expiratory Resistance: A Bench Study of the LTV 1200® HomeCare Ventilator
James Matsuura, Candice McClain, Kady May, Andrea Young, Jody Lester
Anaheim, CA - 2008
American Association for Respiratory Care International Conference
Accuracy of Delivered Tidal Volume using Adaptive Support Ventilation on the Hamilton G5 when Ventilating an Electronic Test Lung Simulating COPD and ARDS
Hiroyuki Noguchi, Lonny Ashworth
Orlando, FL - 2007
American Association for Respiratory Care International Conference
Evaluation of Continuous Positive Pressure Devices with Pressure Release Option
Lisa Johnatakis, Shandi Woodland, Lutana Haan
Las Vegas, NV - 2006
American Association for Respiratory Care International Conference
Comparison of Peak Inspiratory Pressures Using Adult vs Pediatric Circuits during Pressure-Targeted, Assist-Control with the LTV 1000: Is it Acceptable to Stock only One Circuit?
Phillip Elle, Eric Peart, Lonny Ashworth
Comparison of Tidal Volume Using Adult vs Pediatric Circuits during Volume-Targeted, Assist-Control with the LTV 1000: Is it Reasonable to Stock only One Circuit?
Eric Peart, Phillip Elle, Lonny Ashworth
Comparing Resistance across the Expiratory Limb of the Limb-O Circuit vs a Heated-Wire Circuit
Ross Armstrong, Nikolas Sirs, Lonny Ashworth
Effect of Altitude on Peak Inspiratory Pressure and Tidal Volume during Pressure-Targeted A/C using the LTV 1000 and HT 50
Denise Y. Chase, Susan Marmentini, Lonny Ashworth
Effect of Altitude on Tidal Volume and Peak Inspiratory Pressure during Volume-Targeted A/C using the LTV 1000 and HT 50
Susan Marmentini, Denise Y. Chase, Lonny Ashworth
Evaluation of Oxygen Bleed-in Location during CPAP when using an Electronic Breathing Simulator
Ty Barnett, Eric Peart, Lutana Haan
Comparing Slow-flow P-V Loops using the Viasys Avea, Drager XL and Hamilton Galileo
Lacey Matteson, Rebecca Brollier, Lonny Ashworth
Evaluation of Patient Work-of-Breathing on an Electronic Simulator and the Viasys Avea using Esophageal Pressure Monitoring
Dan Niefert, Ty Barnett, Lutana Haan
Evaluation of Patient Work-of-Breathing on an Electronic Simulator and the Viasys Avea using Esophageal Pressure Monitoring
Dan Niefert, Ty Barnett, Lutana Haan
San Antonio, TX - 2005
American Association for Respiratory Care International Conference
Evaluation of 6-foot, 12-foot and 25-foot circuit lengths on delivered volume and peak pressure during CPAP/PSV on the LTV 1000
Dan Neifert, Matthew Seitz, Lonny Ashworth
Evaluation of 6-foot, 12-foot and 25-foot circuit lengths on delivered volume and pressure during Pressure-Targeted A/C Ventilation on the LTV 1000
Dan Neifert, Matthew Seitz, Lonny Ashworth
Evaluation of 6-foot, 12-foot and 25-foot circuit lengths on delivered volume and pressure during Volume A/C on the LTV 1000
Matthew Seitz, Dan Neifert, Lonny Ashworth
Exhalation Valve Resistance of Modern Ventilators while Ventilating an Electronic Lung Simulator
T.J. Wing, Candy Perry, Lonny Ashworth
Evaluation of the changes in tidal volume during Pressure-targeted assist/control as time constants vary when flow-cycle is activated on the LTV 1000
Coby Steele, Candy Perry, Lonny Ashworth
Evaluation of peak inspiratory pressure during pressure-targeted assist/control on the Pulmonetics LTV 1000 and Newport HT 50
Ty Barnett, Alyssa Rowe, Coby Steele, Lonny Ashworth
Evaluation of Positive End-Expiratory Pressure during volume-targeted assist/control ventilation
Ty Barnett, Alyssa Rowe, Coby Steele, Lonny Ashworth
Evaluation of delivered volume during volume-targeted assist/control on the Pulmonetics LTV 1000 and Newport HT 50
Ty Barnett, Alyssa Rowe, Coby Steele, Lonny Ashworth
Evaluation of peak pressure during CPAP 5 cm H2O and pressure support 10 cm H2O on the LTV 1000 and the HT 50
Alyssa Rowe, Ty Barnett, Lonny Ashworth
The effect of flowrate from an in-line nebulizer on delivered volume and pressure while using the LTV 1000 ventilating an electronic lung simulator
Candy Perry, Coby Steele, Lonny Ashworth
Does AAC maintain targeted pressure when endotracheal tube size, pressure support level and inspiratory effort are varied?
Randy Rose, Jody Lester
The effect of patient effort, pressure support level and endotracheal tube size on automatic tube compensation (ATC) of the Drager Evita 2 using a lung simulator
Jody Lester
Automatic Tube Compensation: Is It Safe and Effective for Neonatal and Pediatric Patients?
David W Southwick, Jody Lester, Randy Rose
New Orleans, LA - 2004
American Association for Respiratory Care International Conference
Automatic Tube Compensation During Expiration: What Effect Does It Have On Peak Expiratory Flowrate?
Ross Armstrong, Nikolas Sirs, Lonny Ashworth
Exhalation Valve Resistance Of Modern Ventilators
T.J. Wing, Lonny Ashworth
Is Exhalation Valve-Induced Auto-Peep A Concern With Modern Day Ventilators?
Russel Peterson, Essam Al-Jamhan, Jeffery Goldman, Lonny Ashworth
Response Of The Ventilator Subsequent To Patient Disconnection During Dual-Mode Ventilation
Essam Al-Jamhan, David Southwick, Lonny Ashworth
Ventilator Calculated Values Of Compliance: Are They Accurate?
Jeffery Goldman, Russell Peterson, Lonny Ashworth
Ventilator Calculated Values Of Resistance: Are They Accurate?
Jeffery Goldman, Russell Peterson, Lonny Ashworth
Ventilatory Response During Dual-Mode Ventilation After Removal Of A Fiberoptic Bronchoscope
Nikolas Sirs, Ross Armstrong, Lonny Ashworth
Orlando, FL - 2004
American Thoracic Society International Congress
Automatic Tube Compensation: Does It Really Matter?
Jeffery Goldman, Russell Peterson, T.J. Wing, Lonny Ashworth
Infusion of Cold Saline Directly into the Bronchial Artery Produces Bronchoconstriction in Sheep
Nirmal Charan, Lonny Ashworth