RC 230 - Cardiopulmonary Disease

Institution:

Erie Community College

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Description:

This lecture course presents in a systematic manner, a comprehensive survey of all categories of pulmonary and pulmonary related diseases. Each disease is presented by including etiology, diagnosis, pathophysiology, clinical manifestation and laboratory findings, as well as treatment and disease outcomes. Topics include obstructive and restrictive diseases, neuromuscular diseases and pulmonary vascular diseases, as well as lung cancer, smoke inhalation and near drowning. Prerequisites: Matriculation in the Respiratory Care program or permission of department. Successful completion of all first year Respiratory Care coursework. All Respiratory Care coursework must be taken in sequential order.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.ecc.edu

Phone Number:

(716) 842-2770

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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