Admin. R. Mont. 37.40.1463
Home and Community-based Services for Elderly and Physically Disabled Persons: Respiratory Therapy, Requirements
Effective Jul 28, 2000Authorizing statute(s): Sec. 53-2-201, 53-6-101, 53-6-113 and 53-6-402, MCA; Implementing statute(s): Sec. 53-2-201, 53-6-101, 53-6-141 and 53-6-402, MCAState of Montana
- (1) Respiratory therapy is the provision of direct respiratory treatment, ongoing assessment of respiratory and medical conditions, equipment monitoring and upkeep, pulmonary education and respiratory rehabilitation.
- (2) A certified respiratory therapy technician, as defined by the national board for respiratory care, may assist under the direct supervision of a registered respiratory therapist or physician who is responsible for and participates in the recipient's treatment program.
Authorizing statute(s): Sec. 53-2-201, 53-6-101, 53-6-113 and 53-6-402, MCA
Implementing statute(s): Sec. 53-2-201, 53-6-101, 53-6-141 and 53-6-402, MCA
History: NEW, 1986 MAR p. 2094, Eff. 1/1/87; AMD, 1988 MAR p. 1268, Eff. 7/1/88; AMD, 1991 MAR p. 470, Eff. 12/14/90; TRANS & AMD, from SRS, 2000 MAR p. 2023, Eff. 7/28/00.