Guidelines for training an ECMO specialist include which of the following? 1. RT must have a bachelor's degree. 2. ECMO equipment training. 3. Physiology of the diseases supported with ECMO. 4. Physiology of coagulation
a. 1 and 3 only
b. 1, 2, 3, and 4
c. 3 and 4 only
d. 2, 3, and 4 only
ANS: D
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