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Majors / Respiratory Care Therapy / Therapist |
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| Description |
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A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of physicians, to assist in developing respiratory care plans, administer respiratory care procedures, supervise personnel and equipment operation, maintain records, and consult with other health care team members. Includes instruction in the applied basic biomedical sciences; anatomy, physiology, and pathology of the respiratory system; clinical medicine; therapeutic procedures; clinical expressions; data collection and record-keeping; patient communication; equipment operation and maintenance; personnel supervision; and procedures for special population groups. |
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Popularity Rank
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and Total Number of Degrees Awarded in the U.S. Last Year) |
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| Certificate: |
#137 |
708 |
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| Associate's: |
#22 |
5,465 |
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| Bachelor's: |
#229 |
780 |
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| Graduate Certificate: |
#515 |
1 |
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| Master's: |
#701 |
10 |
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| Doctorate: |
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0 |
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| First-Professional: |
N/A |
0 |
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| Degrees Available |
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