This introductory course provides a review of the professional organizations within respiratory care including, the National Board for Respiratory Care, the American Association for Respiratory Care, and the Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care. The course discusses the role of state organizations and state licensures. In addition, this course discusses membership guidelines, benefits, and your role as a respiratory therapist.
Course created on December 2, 2021
On Demand
Course Type: Video, Audio, Text
CEUs/Hours Offered: AARC - CRCE/1.0; CE Broker/1.0 Educational Techniques, CE Broker #20-872665; IACET/0.1
Learning Outcomes
- After this course, participants will be able to describe the roles of the various professional organizations.
- After this course, participants will be able to identify professional requirements within each organization.
- After this course, participants will be able to recognize the benefits of maintaining an active membership as a Respiratory Therapist.
Agenda
| 0-5 Minutes | Introduction |
| 5-10 Minutes | Review of the organizations |
| 10-20 Minutes | NBRC |
| 20-25 Minutes | COARC |
| 25-35 Minutes | AARC |
| 35-40 Minutes | State Licensure |
| 40-45 Minutes | State Organizations |
| 45-55 Minutes | Most Asked Questions |
| 55-60 Minutes | Summary, Q&A |
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Jessica Fino
EdD RRT
Dr. Jessica Fino is an assistant professor of respiratory care at Midwestern State University in Wichita Falls, TX. She has a Doctorate of Education for Health Professions from A.T. Still University; a Master of Arts in Healthcare Administration from Wayland Baptist University, and a Bachelor of Science in Respiratory Care from Midwestern State University. Her background in respiratory includes adult critical care, acute care, neonatal and pediatric care.
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Course participation information
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To participate in the course, complete the exam and course evaluation, and earn continuing education credit, you must be a Continued Respiratory Therapy member. Participants must complete the entire course; partial credit is not allowed.
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American Association for Respiratory Care
This non-traditional program has been approved for a maximum of 1 contact hour(s) Continuing Respiratory Care Education (CRCE) credit by the American Association for Respiratory Care, 9425 N. MacArthur Blvd. Suite 100 Irving TX 75063. Course # 186598000
CE Broker
Continued Respiratory Therapy is an approved provider for CE Broker, provider #50-30700. This course is offered for 1.0 hours. If you are a licensed respiratory therapist in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Oklahoma, or South Carolina, CE Broker may be of interest to you. For Florida respiratory therapists, this course is registered in the Educational Techniques category.
International Association for Continuing Education and Training
Continued, LLC, is accredited by the International Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET). Continued complies with the ANSI/IACET Standard, which is recognized internationally as a standard of excellence in instructional practices. As a result of this accreditation, Continued is authorized to issue the IACET CEU. Continued, LLC, is authorized by IACET to offer 0.1 CEUs for this program.
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