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Website. nbrc.org. The National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC Inc. is a non-profit organization formed in 1960 with the purpose of awarding and maintaining credentialing for Respiratory Therapists in the United States. [1] The NBRC is the only organization in the United States which develops certification examinations for Registered ...
A respiratory therapist is a specialized healthcare practitioner trained in critical care and cardio-pulmonary medicine in order to work therapeutically with people who have acute critical conditions, cardiac and pulmonary disease. Respiratory therapists graduate from a college or university with a degree in respiratory therapy and have passed ...
The American Association for Respiratory Care (AARC) is a non profit organization and is the only professional organization supporting Respiratory Care in the United States. In addition to attempting to help lobby for beneficial legislation nationally and locally, the AARC is trying to promote the profession as a whole to increase interest and ...
A Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT), formerly Certified Respiratory Therapy Technician (CRTT), is a therapist who has graduated from a respiratory therapy program at a university or college and has passed a national certification exam. [1] A CRT or RRT is typically expected to adjust, modify or recommend therapeutic techniques within well ...
Associate of Science in Respiratory Care. An Associate of Science in Respiratory Care (ASRC) is an entry-level tertiary education respiratory therapy degree. In the United States, this type of degree is usually awarded by community colleges or similar respiratory schools. Some four year colleges also offer this degree. [1]
2011: In July, 2011 the NBRC creates the Adult Critical Care Specialty for Registered Respiratory Therapists . 2011: In 2011 the State of Hawaii became the 49th state in the United States to create a Board of Respiratory Care and enacting a Respiratory Care Act. [6]
Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (CoARC) is an American nonprofit accreditation organization dedicated to respiratory care. [1] [2] CoARC accredits degree-granting programs in respiratory care that have undergone a rigorous process of voluntary peer review and have met or exceeded the minimum accreditation Standards as set by the professional association in cooperation with ...
T. Taiwan Society of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine. Taiwan Society for Respiratory Therapy, TSRT. Texas Society for Respiratory Care. The European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery (EACTS) The Finnish Respiratory Society. The Japanese Respiratory Society. Tunisian Society of Respiratory Disease and Allergology.