What organization has developed an examination to enable respiratory therapists to become li-censed?

a. American Respiratory Care Board
b. National Board for Respiratory Care
c. American Association for Respiratory Care
d. National Organization for Respiratory Therapist


ANS: B
During the 1980s, the AARC began a major push to introduce state licensure for respiratory care practitioners based on the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) credentials.

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