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Mika Nonoyama
@mikarrt.bsky.social
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Respiratory therapist & academic @ontariotechu.bsky.social, SickKids, to help everyone breathe w/ ease. #TruthandReconciliation. Canadian music lover. Posts are my own.
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Want to learn about innovative🫁tech & how EIT can be used to find optimal PEEP levels?
QR code or go here to register 👉https://duke.zoom.us/meeting/register/UQDYBirYRr-JEK5Yro9-0Q
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November 6, 2025 at 11:17 AM
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Last day of #RespiratoryTherapyWeek2025 . Lucky to live in Treaty 13 / Toronto with easy access to #StLawrenceMarket Shirt courtesy of #RespiratoryTherapySocietyofOntario

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October 25, 2025 at 5:06 PM
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Day 6 #RespiratoryTherapyWeek2025. A quiet day at home to catch up. Including in my wild backyard. Shirt courtesy of #BOMImed

#RTSO
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October 24, 2025 at 5:30 PM
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Squeezing in Day 5 of #RespiratoryTherapyWeek2025 on the rooftop of PSC @sickkidsto.bsky.social ahead of the RT awards ceremony. Awesome views!

#RTSO
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October 23, 2025 at 8:35 PM
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Day 4 w/ my fellow RT peeps #SickKids for #RespiratoryTherapyWeek2025. Love doing the amazing work there. Design by Tiffany Leung.

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October 22, 2025 at 2:44 PM
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Day 3 of #RespiratoryTherapyWeek2025 🦖shirt taken this past summer on beautiful Brady's Beach in Bamfield BC (that's a lot of Bs 😁). Courtesy of Novus Medical Inc.

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October 21, 2025 at 6:09 PM
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Day 2 of #RespiratoryTherapyWeek2025. A beauty Fall day at the most dynamic & diverse Uni that is my home base #OntarioTechUniversity. This is one of many shirts from #SickKids RT dept.

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October 20, 2025 at 6:38 PM
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OK folks Day 1 of #RespiratoryTherapyWeek2025. My newest shirt courtesy of the #RTSO and designed by Jenna Swan RT.
October 19, 2025 at 4:34 PM
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Learned and networked w/ a bunch of #RespiratoryTherapists at the RTSO's 2025 conference in the Blue Mountains.
October 19, 2025 at 2:26 PM
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Created BY Respiratory Therapists FOR Respiratory Therapy
Kudos 👍 @csrt.bsky.social

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September 19, 2025 at 12:59 PM
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SQuach & MZaccagnini leading the identification of priorities for a RESPIRATORY THERAPY-driven research agenda. Now the work begins for future research, continuing professional development, and policy advocacy work.

👉 CJRT: cjrt.ca/article/1437...

w/AWest, sponsored by @csrt.bsky.social
Establishing research priorities for the Respiratory Therapy profession in Canada: A modified Delphi study | Published in Canadian Journal of Respiratory Therapy
By Shirley Quach, Marco Zaccagnini & 2 more. RTs have limited influence in shaping the research agenda that guides their profession. This study aims to identify research priorities grounded in the uni...
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September 18, 2025 at 2:25 PM
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Happy to share projects on #Pediatric HFOV w/ KReise at #WCICC2025 in Vancouver.

Representing CDubsky, @sickkidsvs.bsky.social, @ontariotechu.bsky.social and #RespiratoryTherapists
September 18, 2025 at 12:25 AM
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Don't miss the Canadian Thoracic Society / Société canadienne de thoracologie's Research Forum at #CanadianRespiratoryConference2026

✨ Awards, networking, bragging rights, and the inaugural Beaver's Den 🦫

Visit cts-sct.ca/crc/ and see 👇 for more info.

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September 12, 2025 at 12:41 PM
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Congrats to Tiffany Leung & team for winning an Inaugural Moez and Marissa Kassam #PICU Innovation Dragon’s Den! @sickkidsto.bsky.social

Love seeing young dynamic #RespiratoryTherapists leading the way in innovations.

🙏 Kassam Family for the gift: www.sickkidsfoundation.com/aboutus/news...
September 9, 2025 at 8:27 PM
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Another great Journal Club hosted by the Society of Critical Care Medicine led by Dr. Shane George, lead author of the article.

Register here: duke.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
Article here: www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...

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September 9, 2025 at 1:18 PM
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Want to learn or re-learn about the important of #DrivingPressure as part of mechanical ventilation management? This @sccmcriticalcare.bsky.social journal club for you. QR code or duke.zoom.us/j/92845053563 to join.
August 11, 2025 at 6:18 PM
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Worked on a report w/ a fab & diverse group from the @atscommunity.bsky.social on non-invasive upper respiratory tract sampling. Super interesting, a much needed area of research. Susan Toth & I were the only #RTs. Thanks for #1 leadership & opp Dr. William Bain!
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August 4, 2025 at 6:10 PM
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How has mechanical ventilation changed in neonates post ❤️ surgery between 2000 & 2020? ⬇️Vt and DP & earlier liberation (⬆️NIV). Awesome working w/ LRGuerineau,
A.Floh, VMasy, BFerreyro, LBrochard

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Evolution of Mechanical Ventilation Practices in Neonatal... : Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
1, and 2020. Setting: Quaternary institution with a dedicated cardiac PICU in Toronto, ON, Canada. Patients: Neonates (≤ 28 d) receiving MV after cardiac surgery. Interventions: None. Measur...
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July 30, 2025 at 2:10 PM
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There IS an underappreciation & insufficient funding of respiratory disease research & advocacy. NEED👉 good health provider communication, national strategies & patient-driven advocacy.

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July 20, 2025 at 12:57 PM
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📣Another fab Society of Critical Care Medicine Respiratory Care Section Journal Club on July 23, 2pm EST. Join Dr. Eduardo Mireles-Cabodevila discussing Patient-Ventilator Asynchrony.

Register here👉 duke.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

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July 9, 2025 at 4:46 PM
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100 days w/o an unplanned extubation in ALL 3 #SickKids ICUs. AMAZING!

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July 7, 2025 at 7:31 PM
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More evidence showing the important of #RespiratoryTherapists in the care of children & adults using #HomeMechanicalVentilation. But more research and evidence is needed to continue demonstrating this!

S.Quach, L.Istanboulian, J.Walker, D.Brooks, R.Goldstein
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Respiratory Therapists’ role in caring for ventilator assisted individuals in the community: A scoping review
Optimal patient flow, which frees critical care beds for those most in need, is improved when ventilator-assisted individuals (VAIs) can efficiently transition to safe environments such as complex ...
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July 7, 2025 at 6:45 PM
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A fabulous evening under a perfect summer sky listening to awesome music & eating and drinking fab food.

Thank you @ronsexsmith.bsky.social and
#RedstoneWineries
July 4, 2025 at 6:51 PM
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Honoured, thankful, lucky and NOT sorry for living on the best land in the world.
July 1, 2025 at 1:46 PM
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The @cts-sct.bsky.social Home Mechanical Ventilation Assembly have an awesome new HMV Webinar Series featuring presentations that aim to support clinicians managing patients requiring long-term home ventilatory support. It's quite the line up of experts!

Check it out 👉 cts-sct.ca/hmv-webinar-...
HMV Webinar Series
HMV Webinar Series The Home Mechanical Ventilation Assembly presents the HMV Webinar Series featuring presentations that aim to support clinicians managing patients requiring long-term home ventilato...
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June 27, 2025 at 6:48 PM