Registered Respiratory Therapist

Assess patient for appropriate type and frequency of treatment and develop a plan of care based on diagnosis. Educate the patient and family about the health condition and provide information about community support groups and other available programs.

Provide evaluation of and care for patients with respiratory insufficiencies.

Assess patient for appropriate type and frequency of treatment and develop a plan of care based on diagnosis.
Implement and monitor patient care plan and equipment.
Monitor, record and communicate patient condition.
Perform advanced respiratory care modalities.
Evaluate respiratory practice, administration of medications, and treatment based on patient outcome.
Educate the patient and family about the health condition and provide information about community support groups and other available programs.
Respond to emergency resuscitation team code.

NBRC required