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  1. Patient Data Evaluation and Recommendations

    1. Review Data in Record
    2. Collect and Evaluate Information
    3. Recommend Obtaining Additional Data

  2. Equipment Manipulation, Infection Control, and Quality Control

    1. Manipulate Equipment
    2. Ensure Infection Control
    3. Perform Quality Control

  3. Initiation and Modification of Therapeutic Procedures

    1. Maintain Records
    2. Maintain Patent Airway
    3. Remove Secretions
    4. Achieve Adequate Respiratory Support
    5. Evaluate/Monitor Patient Responses
    6. Independently Modify Procedures
    7. Recommend Care Plan Modifications
    8. Determine Care Plan Appropriateness
    9. Conduct/Modify Emergency Techniques
    10. Assist Physician with Special Procedures
    11. Provide Rehabilitation and Home Care

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