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Certified Pulmonary Function Technician

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In the United States, Certified Pulmonary Function Technician (CPFT) is a medical technician who is at least a Certified Respiratory Therapist and at most a Registered Respiratory Therapist that has successfully passed the national certification exam.[1] A pulmonary function technician assists a Registered Pulmonary Function Technician with performing function tests on patients. Tests are done both inpatient and outpatient and in specialty clinics such as asthma clinics and sleep centers.

See also

  • Respiratory therapy

References

  1. ↑ "Certified Pulmonary Function Technologist (CPFT)". https://www.nbrc.org/examinations/cpft/. 





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