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Comprehensive Respiratory Therapy Exam Preparation Guide, Fourth Edition is the ultimate study guide for respiratory therapy students preparing to take the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) Therapist Multiple-Choice (TMC) and Clinical Simulation Examination (CSE) exams. Thousands of people take the NBRC TMC and CSE each year, but only about half of those test-takers are awarded the credentials needed to become a Certified or Registered Respiratory Therapist. Newly updated to reflect the changes to the 2020 NBRC, the Guide and its accompanying web resources comprise all the content, strategies, and tools you'll need to succeed. A full arsenal of study tools are available within the Navigate 2 Premier Access. The TestPrep allows students to build their own practice exams by selecting from over 600 questions covering specific topic areas such as Patient Data Evaluation and Recommendations; Troubleshooting and Quality Control of Equipment; and Infection Control, and Initiation and Modification of Interventions. Detailed feedback and question rationales are provided to guide readers in their TMC and CSE exam preparation. Interactive Clinical Simulations provide an opportunity to practice the case management skills that are crucial to the CSE exam, using the topics most likely to appear on the test. And a complete eBook makes all of this material mobile, so you can study on the go. UPDATED content reflecting the current standard of care and the practices used in the 'NBRC Hospital' and the '2020 NBRC Detailed Content Outlines' for the TMC and CSE examsRobust online TestPrep platform with hundreds of practice questions Multiple CSE Simulations, including five that are NEW with the Fourth EditionChapter sequence matches the 2020 TMC exam matrix"What to Expect on This Category of the NBRC Exam" feature appears at the opening of each chapterExtensive test-taking tips and study strategies (c) 2021 556 pages
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Albert J. Heuer, PhD, RRT, RPFT is an Associate Professor at Rutgers University, School of Health Related Professions. He received his Doctorate in Health Sciences from Seton Hall University and is a graduate of the University of Medicine and Dentistry of NJ RT Program and a recipient of the NJ Society for Respiratory Care Student Excellence Award. He has over 15 years' experience in the field and has directed both AS and BS programs. He is an Editor of/contributor to many top-selling respiratory care textbooks.
