Delaware Administrative Code
Title 24 - Regulated Professions and Occupations
Department of State
Division of Professional Regulation
1770 - Respiratory Care Practice Advisory Council
Section 1770-3.0 - Standards of Practice for the Respiratory Care Practitioner
Universal Citation: 24 DE Admin Code 1770-3.0
Current through Register Vol. 28, No. 3, September 1, 2024
3.1 The respiratory care practitioner shall conduct and document respiratory care assessments of individuals and groups by various appropriate means including but not limited to the following:
3.1.1 Collecting objective and subjective data from observations, examinations, physiologic tests, interviews and written records in an accurate and timely manner.
3.1.2 Sorting, selecting, reporting, and recording the data.
3.1.3 Analyzing data.
3.1.4 Validating, refining and modifying the data by using available resources including interactions with the patient, family, and health team members.
3.1.5 Evaluating data.
3.1.6 Respiratory care practitioners shall establish and document data that serves as the basis for the strategy of care.
3.2 Respiratory care practitioners may develop strategies of care such as a treatment plan.
3.3 Respiratory care practitioners may participate under the direction and supervision of a physician in the implementation of patient care.
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