65-5507. Examinations. (a) Each applicant for licensure under this act shall be examined by a written examination chosen by the board to test the applicant's knowledge of the basic and clinical sciences relating to respiratory therapy, and respiratory therapy theory and practice, including the applicant's professional skills and judgment in the utilization of respiratory therapy techniques and methods, and such other subjects as the board may deem useful to determine the applicant's fitness to practice.
(b) Applicants for licensure shall be examined at a time and place and under such supervision as the board may determine. Examinations shall be given at least twice each year at such places as the board may determine and the board shall give or cause to be given reasonable public notice of such examinations at least 60 days prior to their administration.
(c) Applicants may obtain their examination scores.
History: L. 1986, ch. 322, § 7; L. 1999, ch. 87, § 12; Mar. 1, 2000.
Structure Kansas Statutes
Article 55 - Respiratory Therapy
65-5503 Administration of act by state board of healing arts.
65-5504 Respiratory care council established; appointment of members; compensation.
65-5511 Foreign trained respiratory therapists; requirements.
65-5512 Expiration of license; failure to renew; renewal; suspended license; fees.
65-5513 Moneys received by board; disposition; healing arts fee fund.
65-5516 State agency adjudicative proceedings and judicial review; conduct.