Travisia Jonette Minor, RRT, CCRT, NBRC, Respiratory Therapist

Get to know Respiratory Therapist Travisia Jonette Minor, who serves the population of North Dakota.

Travisia Jonette Minor is a Respiratory Therapist currently caring for patients within North Dakota.

A respiratory therapist is a specialized healthcare practitioner trained in pulmonary medicine in order to work therapeutically with people suffering from pulmonary disease. Respiratory therapists are specialists and educators in many areas including cardiology, pulmonology, and sleep therapy. Respiratory therapists are clinicians trained in advanced airway management; establishing and maintaining the airway during management of trauma, and intensive care. Respiratory therapists initiate and manage life support for people in intensive care units and emergency departments, stabilizing, treating and managing pre-hospital and hospital-to-hospital patient transport by air or ground ambulance.

Respiratory therapists must have a minimum of an associate degree from an accredited respiratory therapy education program. Many students get a bachelor’s degree and some go on to earn a graduate degree.

After graduation, respiratory therapists are eligible to take a national voluntary multiple-choice examination to earn the Certified Respiratory Therapist credential. After passing the exam, they can take a national voluntary clinical simulation examination that leads to the Registered Respiratory Therapist credential. The National Board for Respiratory Care administers the credentials.

Forty-nine states require licensing or legal credentialing.

Learn More about Travisia Jonette Minor:

Through his findatopdoc profile, https://www.findatopdoc.com/doctor/82508949

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