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RES 244 - Advanced Respiratory Skills I |
This course includes an in-depth study of mechanical ventilation and considerations for management of the critical care patient. The course will allow the student to build on the theory of mechanical ventilation taught in Respiratory Skills III. The student will learn advanced theory of practice and care of the mechanically ventilated patient. Ventilation protocols will be covered in this course. The student will practice critical thinking skills involved in the practice of a Respiratory Therapist. The lab portion of this class will enable the student to become proficient with all types of ventilation skills while treating all ages and types of impaired patients before performing these procedures in the healthcare setting.
0.000 OR 4.000 Credit hours 0.000 OR 3.000 Lecture hours 0.000 OR 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Credit Respiratory Care Department Course Attributes: OFFERED SPRING TERM ONLY Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Fields of Study (Major, Minor, or Concentration): Respiratory Care Prerequisites: (Credit level RES 141 Minimum Grade of C or Credit level RES 141 Minimum Grade of TC) |
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