Respiratory therapy — articleissues citations missing = July 2008 cleanup = July 2008 expand = July 2008 globalize = September 2008Respiratory Therapy is categorized as an allied health profession in the United States and Canada. In the United States there are… … Wikipedia
respiratory therapy — Medical profession concerned with assisting the respiratory function of individuals who have severe lung disorders. Practices include suctioning to clear secretions from the airway, use of aerosol mists (sometimes medicated) or gases to ease… … Universalium
National Board for Respiratory Care — Type non profit organization Industry Health care Founded 1960 … Wikipedia
College of Respiratory Therapy — A respiratory (therapy) school is a type of educational institution, or part thereof, providing education and training to become a fully qualified respiratory therapist[1]. The nature of respiratory care education and respiratory therapist… … Wikipedia
Health care provider — A health care provider is an individual or an institution that provides preventive, curative, promotional or rehabilitative health care services in a systematic way to individuals, families or communities. An individual health care provider (also … Wikipedia
NBRC-WRE — The NBRC WRE (National Board for Respiratory Care Written Registry Examination) is an examination for the advanced credentialing of previously certified respiratory therapists in the United States. The NBRC WRE, like the NBRC ELE and NBRC CSE is… … Wikipedia
NBRC-ELE — (National Board for Respiratory Care Entry Level Examination) is an examination for the certification credential of respiratory therapists in the United States. This was originally the only examination for all respiratory therapists until the RRT … Wikipedia
NBRC-CSE — (National Board for Respiratory Care Clinical Simulation Examination) is an examination for the advanced credentialing of respiratory therapists in the United States. The NBRC CSE is developed and owned by the National Board for Respiratory Care… … Wikipedia
Medicine — This article is about the science and art of healing. For pharmaceutical drugs, see Medication. For other uses, see Medicine (disambiguation). Statue of Asclepius, the Greek god of medicine, holding the symbolic Rod of Asclepius with its coiled… … Wikipedia
Kindred Healthcare — Infobox Company company name = Kindred Healthcare, Inc. company | company type = Public (NYSE|KND) company slogan = foundation = 1985, Louisville, Kentucky, USA location = Louisville, Kentucky, USA key people = Paul J. Diaz (President/CEO) Edward … Wikipedia
Medical record — For the New York journal published by the Washington Institute of Medicine, see Medical Record (journal). For the BBC Radio 4 medical programme, see Case Notes (radio show). The terms medical record, health record, and medical chart are used… … Wikipedia