RSPT 1201 - Introduction to Respiratory Care

Institution:

Weatherford College

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Description:

An introduction to the field of respiratory care. Topics include the history of respiratory care, hospital organization, medical malpractice, ethics, vital signs, body mechanics, basic cardiopulmonary assessment, infection control, and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). This class will also include physical science related respiratory care. Corequisites RSPT 1160, RSPT 1307, RSPT 1410. Two lecture hours and one lab hour per week.

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Institution Website:

www.wc.edu

Phone Number:

(800) 287-5471

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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