How do I know if the services my respiratory therapists provide require that I comply with the additional Clinical Respiratory Standards?
It is the services provided, not the category of personnel that determines if clinical respiratory services are provided by an organization. For example, a respiratory therapist or nurse can deliver, set-up equipment and educate the patient on the use of the equipment without providing clinical respiratory services. Click here for a helpful decision tree and detailed examples you can use to determine if the services your therapists provide fall into our definition of clinical respiratory services.
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