RT 250 - Clinical Practice III

Institution:

York College of Pennsylvania

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Description:

Clinical practice in respiratory care including rotations through general therapy procedures (including limited evening, weekend, and night rotations), critical respiratory care, pulmonary function testing, secondary clinical affiliates, clinical laboratory and anesthesia. Clinical competence in cardiopulmonary resuscitation, initiation of therapy, tracheal intubation, arterial blood gas puncture and analysis, ventilator monitoring, ventilator circuit change, bedside parameters for weaning, extubation, oxygen tents, post-op respiratory care, nasotracheal suction, infant CPAP, infant ventilator set-ups, adult ventilator set-ups, IMV, PEEP/CPAP, transport, pulmonary function testing, respiratory equipment, cleaning and maintenance. Prerequisite: RT120, RT125, RT135, RT160. 4 credit hours.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.ycp.edu

Phone Number:

(717) 846-7788

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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