RC 111 - Laboratory for Principles of Respiratory Care I

Credit Hours: 1.5

Provides practice with equipment and in therapeutic procedures described in Principles of Respiratory Care I. The focus of this lab is to reinforce theory and practice clinical application. Topics to be covered include the following: storage and delivery of medical gases; humidity and aerosol therapy devices; lung expansion theory devices; basic patient assessment; and infection control procedures.
Prerequisites: Matriculation in the Respiratory Care Program or permission of department. All Respiratory Care coursework must be taken in sequential order.
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