In order to provide the best possible care, respiratory therapists must be able to perform a comprehensive assessment of each individual patient. This assessment includes taking the patient’s medical history, evaluating their current condition, and assessing...
Thoracic imaging refers to the radiographic assessment of the chest and thoracic region. As a respiratory therapist or medical professional, this is a topic that you must be familiar with. To help, we created this study guide with practice questions designed to make...
Are you ready to learn about the different types of abnormal and irregular breathing patterns? If so, then you’re in the right place, because that is what this article is all about. Below, we’ve listed out the most common breathing patterns that you must...
As I’m sure you’re already aware, Patient Assessment is one of the most important subjects that you will learn about in Respiratory Therapy School! That is exactly why you need to develop a good understanding of this information. Knowing the ins and outs of Patient...
Are you ready to learn about breath sounds, lung sounds, and auscultation? I sure hope so because that is what this study guide is all about. As a Respiratory Therapist (or student), it goes without saying that you must fully know and understand auscultation and...
Are you ready to get you learning on about the Vital Signs that all Respiratory Therapists must know? I sure hope so because that is what this study guide is all about. As an RT, checking the vital signs of your patient is something that you will do hundreds of...