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Maximizing Your AARC Membership

Maximizing Your AARC Membership. Get to know your professional association and its services. AARC is important to your career. Provides you with tools and resources to help you on the job and to help your patients Even as a student there are resources to use and know

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Maximizing Your AARC Membership

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  1. Maximizing Your AARC Membership Get to know your professional association and its services

  2. AARC is important to your career • Provides you with tools and resources to help you on the job and to help your patients • Even as a student there are resources to use and know • Here are some ideas for getting the most out of your membership

  3. Read the news on the front page of the website Special Features AARC News Professional News

  4. Read and Use the Publications • AARCTimes – news and feature magazine, keeps you up to date on what RT’s are doing Use your member number to log in to website to read the magazine * • Respiratory Care journal – the science journal, sometimes has special consensus conference issues that thoroughly cover a topic Use your member number and password to log in * * Learn this technique. You’ll need it to use the member-protected areas of the website.

  5. Learn This Technique • There are two ways to log in to member-protected areas of the website. • Member number only • Member number and password.

  6. Learn this Technique #1 Enter your member number here If you forget it, look it up here

  7. Learn this Technique #2 The login is your member number We give you a default password - your member number plus your first and last initial. You can make up your own password. . . . . . by clicking here and resetting your password

  8. Learn how government issues affect you • What happens in Washington AFFECTS YOU. Stay abreast of those issues. • Use the Capitol Connection area of the website and read AARC Times to learn more. • Know that the AARC is in your corner, lobbying on your behalf!

  9. Learn how to use the AARC website • There are MANY resources and links on the website that will help with your studies. • There are numerous webcasts that will collaborate and supplement what you are learning in the classroom.

  10. Consider the benefits of attending meetings • Supplement your formal education by attending some continuing education meetings. • Students get discounts on the meetings! • Free webcasts help you learn more.

  11. Keep it Up! • Study hard, you will soon be a professional Respiratory Therapist. • Use these tools from the AARC to maximize your learning.

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