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Kettering Seminars
2-Day Certified Respiratory Therapist
Examination Review

We also offer Comprehesive 4-Day CRT/RRT and
3-Day CRT/RRT reviews


 
Seminar Objective

To provide each participant with a focused review of key respiratory therapy principles and a step-by-step method of preparation for successful completion of the CRT examination.

 
Program Materials

At the review, you will receive everything you need to pass your examination. We recommend that you not look at or study anything other than what we provide you. After all, that is why you are paying us: to provide everything you need to prepare you for your exam!

 
STUDY GUIDE
  • Always up-to-date for the current exam content.
  • Complete review outlines which follow the lectures
  • Appendix with commonly used formulas
  • Study Schedule/Test-taking Skills
WORKBOOK
  • Hundreds of questions, exercises and practice problems
  • "Test your knowledge" sample exam questions and answers
  • Appendix with answers to selected problems / calculations
PRACTICE EXAMINATIONS
  • Pre-Test: Determine your starting level of comprehension
  • Full-length Practice Test: Ensure you understand the examination content
  • Full-length Challenge Test: Ensure your test-taking skills are sharp!
  • Answer Keys & Test Score Analysis for each exam
Comprehensive Review Seminar

You can now prepare for all the major exams in one comprehesive 4-day seminar. You'll also earn 25.5 CE credits! Save both time and money! Click here for information about our Comprehensive Review.


Unable to Attend?
Click here for the HomeStudy Program


 
Program Agenda
 DAY 1
8:00 - 8:30 Registration/Introduction
8:30 - 9:00 Pre-Test
9:00 - 10:00 Patient Evaluation - 1
10:00 - 10:15 Break
10:15 - 12:00 Patient Evaluation - 2
12:00 - 1:00 Lunch (not included)
1:00 - 2:00 Patient Evaluation - 3
2:00 - 2:15 Break
2:15 - 3:45 Airway Care
3:45 - 4:00 Break
4:00 - 4:30 Respiratory Support
4:30 - 5:30 Calculations
 DAY 2
8:00 - 9:30 Pulmonary Diagnostic Testing
9:30 - 9:45 Break
9:45 - 10:45 Mechanical Ventilation - 1
10:45 - 11:00 Break
11:00 - 12:00 Mechanical Ventilation - 2
12:00 - 1:00 Lunch (not included)
1:00 - 2:30 Emergency Care & Special Procedures
2:30 - 2:45 Break
2:45 - 3:45 Medical Gas Therapy
3:45 - 4:00 Break
4:00 - 5:00 General Patient Care
5:00 - 5:30 Test-Taking Skills
5:30 - 5:45 Closing Remarks / Evaluations
Click here to view a listing of our seminars
or call us toll-free at 800.445.0860

We also offer Comprehesive 4-Day CRT/RRT and
3-Day CRT/RRT reviews.
 
Online Exam Practice

Select the practice you want from our growing bank of multiple choice Question Modules. Detailed Audio Explanations are provided with every question. Click here to access our Online Modules.

This seminar will prepare you for the advanced content on the new Certified Respiratory Therapist Exam.

The old Certified Technician is gone. The new Certification is a Therapist exam.

New Equipment
Chest Tubes & Drainage Systems, Bronchoscopes, SPAG Devices, Mass Spectrometer, Transducers, LMA, Pneumotachometers, Infrared devices, Fiberoptic devices, Point-of-Care devices, DPI Speaking tubes/valves, and more...

Diagnostic Testing
Chemistries, Coagulation Studies, 12-lead ECG, Echocardiography, Barium Swallow, PET, Angiography, Thoracentesis, CT, MRI, V/Q Scanning, Exercise Testing...

Patient Monitoring
Capnography, Oximetry, PVO2, C(a-v)O2, Heart Sounds/Murmurs, Shunt Studies, MIP, MEP, Raw, Work of Breathing, Transcutaneous PO2...

Pulmonary Function Testing
Bronchoprovocation, CO2 Response Curves, Closing Volumes, Body Plethysmography, Raw, Diffusion Studies, Distribution Testing, Bedside Spirometry, Overnite Pulse Oximetry...

New Patient Care Areas
Disease Management Education, Quality Improvement Programs, Patient and Family Care Planning, TDP's, QC Procedures, IPV & HFCWO Therapy, Pulmonary Rehabilitation, Home Care, Advance Directives, Patient Learning Needs, Social History...

New Pharmacology
Anti-infectives, Cardiac Agents, Diuretics, Narcotics, Surfactants, Vasoactive Agents, Sedatives, NSAID, Leukotriene Modifiers, Proteolytics....

Emergency Care Protocols
Adult, Pediatric and Neonate Cardiopulmonary Emergency Protocols (BCLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP), Biohazardous Materials, Air-Land Transport, Disaster Management...

HomeStudy Program

Unable to attend one of the seminars in person? No problem! Hundreds of practitioners who can't attend the seminar use the guaranteed HomeStudy Program to pass their exam.

The HomeStudy Program includes the comprehensive Study Guide, Workbook, Practice Exams, Playaway® Portable Audio Lecture unit, which explains everything step by step. Toll-Free Tutoring and UPS shipping are included in the price.

 
Guarantee

If, after using this HomeStudy Program, you are unsuccessful in passing the NBRC examination, you will be refunded all monies, less 30% for processing, registration, and handling. This Guarantee is good for one full year following date of purchase and applies to individuals only. The complete package must be returned together with the original or notarized copy of your examination scores, before a refund can be issued. Requests for refunds must be received within 7 days following a failed exam.


or call us toll-free at 800.445.0860
 
Head Start Program

Want to start preparing early? Simply order your HomeStudy Program and start studying now. Then attend a live seminar at a discount and bring your review books with you. You'll not only get the books early, but you'll also get the entire Audio Lecture Set. Get the head start you want by ordering your HomeStudy Program today!

 
Toll-free Tutoring

Each participant is provided a toll-free number to call for additional information and answers to questions as they prepare for the exam.

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