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Respiratory CareIf you are interested in an exciting health profession, Seminole State College's Respiratory Therapy Program is fully accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Program on the recommendation of the Committee on Accreditation for Respiratory Care. Respiratory care practitioners provide prescribed care and life support to patients with cardiopulmonary problems. Respiratory therapists:
More than 80 percent of respiratory care practitioners work in hospitals, where they care for patients in medical and surgical wards, emergency departments and neonatal, adult and pediatric intensive care units. Respiratory therapists also provide care in patients' homes, rehabilitative centers and physicians' offices. Length of TrainingRespiratory Therapist: Five terms Aptitudes and InterestsThose who are considering working in respiratory care should have:
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