عن هذه المهنة
Respiratory therapy technicians assist doctors and surgeons to treat respiratory problems. They work in hospitals and medical facilities where they operate medical equipment to test patients' respiratory conditions and aid in their treatment. Respiratory therapy technicians also tend to breathing equipment and machines during surgery.
المهارات الأساسية
apply context specific clinical competences
carry out invasive cardiovascular procedures
communicate in healthcare
comply with legislation related to health care
comply with quality standards related to healthcare practice
contribute to continuity of health care
ensure safety of healthcare users
operate breathing equipment
operate heart-lung machines
work in multidisciplinary health teams
المعرفة المطلوبة
clinical perfusion
health care legislation
human anatomy
hygiene in a health care setting
medical terminology
respiratory medicine
respiratory therapy
مهارات إضافية
conduct polysomnography
develop a collaborative therapeutic relationship
interpret medical images
manage healthcare users' data
promote health and safety
provide pre-treatment information
respond to changing situations in health care
use e-health and mobile health technologies
clinical imaging techniques
emergency surgery
first aid
medical informatics
rehabilitation of all organ systems
surgery
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