respiratory therapists by Yakelin Castro https://padlet.com/yakelinc468/vxtfami8aes5 Made with ♥ en-us 2019-03-05 14:58:20 UTC 2019-03-05 19:22:12 UTC hello@padlet.com Job description: yakelinc468 https://padlet.com/yakelinc468/vxtfami8aes5/wish/337935539 - care for patients who have trouble breathing
  1. patients range from premature infants with undeveloped lungs to elderly patients who have diseased lungs. 
  2. They also provide emergency care to patients suffering from heart attacks, drowning, or shock.
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  • work full time. 
  •  may work in medical facilities, such as hospitals that are always open, some may work evening, night, or weekend hours.
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  •  Respiratory therapists need an associate’s degree, but some have bachelor’s degrees. 
  • They are licensed in all states except Alaska; requirements vary by state.
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  •  $59,710 in May 2017
  • may very between states
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  • Employment growth percent from 2016 to 2026, much faster than the average for all occupations. 
  • Growth in the middle-aged and elderly population will lead to an increased incidence of respiratory conditions such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and pneumonia. 
  • These respiratory disorders can permanently damage the lungs or restrict lung function.
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