RESP 175 - Clinical Practice I

Institution:

Harrisburg Area Community College-Harrisburg

Subject:

Respiratory Care

Description:

Allows students to gain experience under the direct supervision of a clinical instructor for an average of sixteen hours per week. This course focuses on oxygen administration, humidity/aerosol therapy, patient assessment, and electrocardiograms (ECG's). Clinical experience includes observation, patient rounds, clinical simulation, and practical work situations. Case studies are assigned. Enrollment is restricted to students in the Respiratory Therapist AS program. A course fee is required. Prerequisite: RESP 120, 130, 160, and 200 with a grade of C or higher. Corequisite: RESP 140.

Credits:

2.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

RESP 120 & RESP 130 & RESP 160 & RESP 200 & RESP 140 & RESP 150

Corequisites:

RESP 140, RESP 150

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Clinic

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.hacc.edu

Phone Number:

(717) 780-2300

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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