Q: What is the role of a respiratory therapist in a hospital? A: To address this question, I reached out to a respiratory care practitioner (RCP) colleague of mine, David Kissin. Dave and I have ...

Respiratory therapists are certified medical professionals who treat problems with your lungs or breathing. They’re not doctors. But they work closely with your doctors to diagnose and monitor your ...

Roel O’Campo is a respiratory care practitioner at Greater Baltimore Medical Center in Towson. He has been a practitioner for 11 years. As a respiratory care practitioner, we provide care for patients ...

Using highly visible yellow lanyard to identify staff with advanced respiratory skills helped nurses access support during the Covid-19 pandemic. This initiative won the Respiratory Nursing category ...

Respiratory therapists are an essential part of the medical team. They work in hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare settings, providing respiratory therapy to help people with respiratory problems ...

The field of respiratory care is vital to healthcare, dealing directly with patients who have breathing or cardiopulmonary disorders. As our understanding of these conditions grows, so does the need ...

Several different specialized therapists are available to help treat and provide healthcare for your lungs. They are called respiratory therapists, or RTs. A respiratory therapist (RT) is a certified ...