ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS
What is credentialing? - CORRECT ANSWER The process of establishing the
qualifications of licensed professionals, organizational members or organizations, and
assessing their background and legitimacy.
Who are the Respiratory Care credentials governed by? - CORRECT
ANSWER National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC)
What are the various credentials of Respiratory? - CORRECT ANSWER -CRT
-RRT
-ACCS
-NPS
-SDS
-CPFT
-RPFT
True or false
To obtain one of the various RT credentials you must take only one test to obtain all of them.
- CORRECT ANSWER False
Each credential requires a separate exam except for the CRT and RRT credential
What exam is used for those interested in receiving the CRT and RRT credential. -
CORRECT ANSWER The Therapist Multiple-Choice Exam (TMC)
What is the purpose of the TMC exam? - CORRECT ANSWER To objectively
measure essential knowledge, skills, and abilities required of entry-level respiratory
therapists, as well as determine eligibility for the Clinical Simulation Examination (CSE).