Role and status of respiratory therapists in the standardized diagnosis and treatment of sleep-disordered breathing
CHEN Yi-bing
Abstract:The development of sleep medicine relies on the support of skilled professionals in sleep medicine.Currently,the demand for sleep technicians in China surpasses the available supply.As a reserve talent pool for sleep technicians,respiratory therapists have special advantages in professional skills,educational costs and career development pathways,especially in the monitoring,diagnosis,assessment,treatnent,and rehabilitation of sleep-disordered breathing,which promotes the standardization of disease management.
Keywords:sleep mecicineobstructive sleep apnearespiratory therapistsleep-disordered breathingpressure titration
Publication Date:2024-12-01
Online Publishing Date:2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages:5( 972-975,981 )
