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What is the minimum duration of a typical respiratory therapist program?
2 years
Which credential is officially recognized by a state to practice respiratory care?
Credentialed respiratory care practitioner
What is the role of a Certified pulmonary function technician (CPFT)?
Perform pulmonary function tests
What is the distinction between CRTT and RRT?
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Who is classified as a respiratory therapy student?
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Which certification exam basis do most states use for granting credentials to Respiratory Care Practitioners (RCPs)?
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What does JRCRTE stand for in the context of the text?
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Which individual has completed the registry (therapist) examination of the NBRC?
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What distinguishes a Certified pulmonary function technician from a Respiratory Therapist?
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What is the role of a Credentialed Respiratory Care Practitioner with a state-issued license?
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