Therapists-driven protocols are used to:

a. extend the length of stay.
b. allocate and titrate respiratory care ser-vices.
c. resist automation of treatment based on patient data.
d. avoid confrontation with nurses regarding patient care.

ANS: B
Practitioners use evidence-based patient-driven protocols to extend the length of stay, allocate and titrate respiratory care services, resist automation of treatment based on patient data, avoid confrontation with nurses regarding patient care.