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Scott M. Pettinichi, RRT-NPS, MEd

Clinical Director

University of Cincinnati College of Medicine

Phone: 513-636-4248

Fax: 513-636-3858

Email: scott.pettinichi@cchmc.org

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Biography

Scott M. Pettinichi, MEd, has more than 15 years of adult / pediatric experience in respiratory care including clinical care, teaching and management. He has presented abstracts / papers and given many regional and national presentations on topics related to delivery of quality respiratory care.

Scott has 10-plus years of experience working closely with respiratory care educational programs as advisory board member and chair.

Scott has served as a member of the evidence-based guideline groups that developed inpatient protocol for asthma bronchiolitis and pneumonia. He serves on the following medical center committees: Clinical Practice; Pharmacy and Therapeutics; Performance Improvement Redesign.

In addition, Scott plans and organizes annual Current Trends in Neonatal / Pediatric Care, is a regional conference drawing 200-plus health-care professionals annually.

Education and Training

AAS: Edison Community College, Fort Myers, Fla., 1985.

BA: Xavier University, Cincinnati, Ohio, 1994.

MEd: Xavier University, Cincinnati, Ohio, 1999.

Certification: RRT, 1988; Perinatal / Pediatric Specialist, 1993.

Publications

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Bigham MT, Jacobs BR, Monaco MA, Brilli RJ, Wells D, Conway EM, Pettinichi S, Wheeler DS. Helium/oxygen-driven albuterol nebulization in the management of children with status asthmaticus: a randomized, placebo-controlled trial. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2010 May;11(3):356-61.

Pettinichi S. Using A Certification Fair To Satisfy Annual Certification and Education Requirements. Respiratory Care. OF-94-006R.

Pettinichi S, Smith S, Kulick R, Kotagal U. Impact of "Respiratory Therapist-Driven" Acute Asthma Guidelines in a Pediatric Emergency Department -- a Preliminary Report. AARC International Congress, Respiratory Care.

Pettinichi S, Sherrill A, Raouf A. Optimizing Transition to Home Ventilation. AARC International Congress, Respiratory Care.

Lierl MB; Pettinichi S, Sebastion, Kotagal U. Beta Agonist Weaning Protocol for status Asthmaticus in a Children's Hospital. ATS International Congress.

Lierl M, Pettinichi S, Sebastian K. Kotagal U. A Trail of a Therapist-Directed Weaning Protocol for Status Asthmaticus in a Children's Hospital, Respiratory Care.