The medical director of respiratory care is responsible for which of the following?

1. Supervision of ongoing quality assurance activities
2. Supervision of respiratory therapists performing pulmonary function testing
3. Participation in the selection and promotion of technical staff
4. Medical direction of the in-service and educational programs
a. 1 only
b. 1 and 4 only
c. 1, 2, and 3 only
d. 1, 2, 3, and 4

ANS: D
Perhaps the most essential aspect of providing quality respiratory care is to ensure that the care being provided is indicated and that it is delivered competently and appropriately.

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