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RC 1124 - Respiratory Ther Procedures II

4 Credit Hours

Course Description:
This is the second theory and application course of respiratory care equipment and procedures. It is designed to build upon the knowledge and skills acquired in Respiratory Therapy Procedures I. Students are introduced to additional intermediate and advanced respiratory care topics. Included in this course are laboratory demonstrations, student practice, peer evaluation and return student demonstration for evaluation. Students will demonstrate minimal proficiency in the laboratory setting on all required procedural skills. The following topics are covered: Intermittent positive pressure ventilation, bi-level positive pressure ventilation, artificial airways and airway management, bedside ventilatory assessment, suctioning, classification of ventilators, physiologic effects of ventilation and basic ventilator management. The course includes in- depth study of the PB 7200, Siemens 900C and Siemens 300 ventilators.

Prerequisites:
Admission to Respiratory Therapy Program RC 1041  - Introduction to Clinical Application RC 1114  - Respiratory Therapy Procedures I & Lab


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