Arshina
Junior Respiratory Therapist
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Arshina M., an aspiring licensed Respiratory Therapist, completed extensive clinical internships at both Saint Louis University - Sacred Heart Medical Center and Philippine Children’s Medical Center (PCMC), enhancing her proficiency in neonatal and pediatric respiratory care. At Saint Louis University, she executed comprehensive patient assessments and therapeutic interventions, including oxygen therapy and nebulization, while mastering various mechanical ventilators like the LTV 1200 and Mindray SV300. Her responsibilities included accurate arterial blood gas (ABG) extractions and analysis, airway management, and supporting critical interventions such as weaning processes and bedside extubations. During her time at PCMC, Arshina specialized in neonatal care by utilizing techniques such as Bubble CPAP and high-flow nasal cannula (HFNC) to ensure optimal patient outcomes. She completed her Bachelor of Science in Respiratory Therapy at Universidad de Zamboanga and passed the 2026 Respiratory Therapist Licensure Examination with a board rating of 88.25%.
Experience
Clinical Intern
Saint Louis University - Sacred Heart Medical Center · 2024 — 2025Conducted comprehensive patient assessments and implemented therapeutic interventions, such as oxygen therapy and nebulization. Skilled in the calibration, troubleshooting, and setup of mechanical ventilators, including the LTV 1200, SynoVent E3, and Mindray SV300. Managed non-invasive ventilation systems, including High-Flow Nasal Cannula, BiPAP, and CPAP. Executed arterial blood gas extractions and provided interpretations. Managed airway tasks including tracheostomy care and endotracheal aspirate collection. Assisted in weaning processes and collaborated with the medical team during codes, ensuring safety during the intra-hospital transportation of critically ill patients.Clinical Intern
Philippine Children’s Medical Center (PCMC) · 2025 — 2025Specialized in neonatal and pediatric respiratory care, focusing on monitoring and therapeutic techniques. Administered pediatric nebulization, chest physiotherapy, and suctioning. Familiar with transcutaneous monitoring tools and capnography. Assessed pre- and post-ductal oxygen saturation. Gained extensive experience with a variety of mechanical ventilators and respiratory interfaces, including Techme and Philips Trilogy EV300. Applied non-invasive support methods such as Bubble CPAP and High-Flow Nasal Cannula, ensuring safety during the transport of critically ill pediatric patients.
Skills & Expertise
Education
- Bachelor of Science in Respiratory TherapyUniversidad de Zamboanga · 2021 — 2025