SILVIA C MARTINEZ
NPI 1720122435
Respiratory Therapist, Certified - Critical Care in Denver, CO

Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Respiratory Therapist, Certified Critical Care

Taxonomy Code

2278C0205X

Type

Respiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers

License No.

140970

License State

CO

Taxonomy Description

A certified respiratory therapist specialized in the respiratory emergencies are commonplace in the treatment of critical care patients. Included in the assessment measurements conducted by the respiratory therapist in the critical care settings are arterial blood gas puncture and analysis, intrarterial monitoring, bedside measurements of lung mechanics, hemodynamic monitoring, and inspired and expired gas measurements. This is coupled with the initiation and management of mechanical ventilation patients.

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