2279C0205X Critical Care Registered Respiratory Therapist
Description
A medical professional who specializes in helping patients with serious breathing problems in intensive care settings. They monitor breathing, check blood oxygen levels, manage life-support machines like ventilators, and provide treatments to help patients breathe better. Common conditions they manage include severe asthma attacks, pneumonia, respiratory failure, and complications from surgery or trauma. Patients can expect close monitoring and expert support to improve their breathing and overall comfort during critical illness.
- Classification
- Respiratory Therapist, Registered
- Specialization
- Critical Care