RESP 263 - Subacute Respiratory Care;2 credits

Institution:

Brookdale Community College

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Description:

This second level course is designed to prepare the Respiratory student to work in alternative care settings including physician group practices, skilled nursing facilities, rehabilitation centers and home care agencies. Classroom discussions will include concepts of pulmonary rehabilitation, exercise testing, practices and principles of respiratory care in the home, discharge planning, reimbursement issues, patient education and providing respiratory therapy at skilled nursing facilities. Students will have an opportunity to clinically observe the role of the respiratory care practitioner at various agencies during the semester. (Prerequisites: RESP 261 and RESP 262; Corequisites: RESP 264, RESP 265, Communications and Social Studies course)

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.brookdalecc.edu

Phone Number:

(732) 224-2345

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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