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Kristy C. Wamsher, CRTT

Certified General Care Respiratory Therapist

Gender: Female
Experience: 13 years

About Kristy C. Wamsher, CRTT

Kristy Carol Wamsher, CRTT is a certified general care respiratory therapist, certified respiratory therapist, certified critical care respiratory therapist, certified emergency care respiratory therapist, and certified neonatal / pediatric respiratory therapist. Mrs. Kristy C. Wamsher has 13 years of experience in general care respiratory therapy - certified.

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Education

Kristy C. Wamsher, CRTT earned a degree of a Certified Respiratory Therapy Technician.

Licenses

Kristy C. Wamsher, CRTT has been registered with the National Provider Identifier database since March 10, 2011, and her NPI number is 1629376926.

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To schedule an appointment with Mrs. Kristy C. Wamsher, please call (952) 892-2495.

Certified General Care Respiratory Therapist

Mrs. Kristy C. Wamsher is a Certified General Care Respiratory Therapist in Burnsville, MN with special training and skill in entry-level National Board for Respiratory Care certification for diagnosing and treating heart and lung issues. As a Certified General Care Respiratory Therapist, Kristy C. Wamsher, CRTT performs daily respiratory care and monitoring of patients alongside other physicians. General Care Respiratory Therapy - Certified is the care of patients with cardiopulmonary dysfunctions. Significant diseases and conditions treated by Certified General Care Respiratory Therapists include sleep apnea, asthma, emphysema, bronchitis, pneumonia, cystic fibrosis, heart attack, drowning, and chest trauma. Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Certified General Care Respiratory Therapists include pulmonary function test, blood test, chest physical therapy, aerosol medication, ventilator, and cardiopulmonary resuscitation.

This level of care includes diagnostics testing, therapeutics, monitoring, rehabilitation of patients with disorders of the cardiopulmonary system, as well as, education of the patient and family in regard to those disorders.

Certified General Care Respiratory Therapists in Burnsville, MN

Certified Respiratory Therapist

A Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) is a an entry level therapist who has passed a standardized written examination administered by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC). CRTs provide diagnostic testing, therapeutics, monitoring, rehabilitation, and education to patients with disorders of the cardiopulmonary system. They provide these respiratory care services in all health care facilities and in the home. A CRT is a graduate of an associate degree program approved by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Educational Programs (CAAHEP) and where applicable, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of the license.

Certified Respiratory Therapists in Burnsville, MN

Certified Critical Care Respiratory Therapist

Mrs. Kristy C. Wamsher is a Certified Critical Care Respiratory Therapist in Burnsville, MN with special training and skill in respiratory care during critical illness. As a Certified Critical Care Respiratory Therapist, Kristy C. Wamsher, CRTT performs respiratory treatments in intensive care units. Critical Care Respiratory Therapy - Certified is the treatment of critically ill or injured patients with cardiopulmonary system disorders. Significant diseases and conditions treated by Certified Critical Care Respiratory Therapists include asthma, emphysema, bronchitis, pneumonia, lung infections, trauma, and cancer. Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Certified Critical Care Respiratory Therapists include imaging tests, sputum tests, prescription medication, and mechanical ventilation.

Respiratory emergencies are commonplace in the treatment of critical care patients. Included in the assessment measurements conducted by the respiratory therapist in the critical care settings are arterial blood gas puncture and analysis, intrarterial monitoring, bedside measurements of lung mechanics, hemodynamic monitoring, and inspired and expired gas measurements. This is coupled with the initiation and management of mechanical ventilation patients.

Certified Critical Care Respiratory Therapists in Burnsville, MN

Certified Emergency Care Respiratory Therapist

Mrs. Kristy C. Wamsher is a Certified Emergency Care Respiratory Therapist in Burnsville, MN with special training and skill in entry level respiratory therapy. As a Certified Emergency Care Respiratory Therapist, Kristy C. Wamsher, CRTT performs assistance for registered respiratory therapists. Emergency Care Respiratory Therapy - Certified is treatment assistance for patients in respiratory distress. Significant diseases and conditions treated by Certified Emergency Care Respiratory Therapists include heart attack, drowning, shock, and post-surgical complications. Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Certified Emergency Care Respiratory Therapists include patient intubation and tracheostomy assistance.

The immediate availability of diagnostic and therapeutic cardiopulmonary services in the assessment and management of trauma victims, patients requiring airway management and others requiring emergency care.

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Certified Neonatal / Pediatric Respiratory Therapist

The care and treatment of premature infants, newborns and children. This includes management of mechanical ventilation, assessment, diagnostics and generalized respiratory treatments.

Certified Neonatal Pediatric Respiratory Therapists in Burnsville, MN

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