RSTH 202 - Fundamentals of Respiratory Therapy

Institution:

Bossier Parish Community College

Subject:

Description:

Lecture/laboratory course covering the basic principles of respiratory therapy and equipment utilized in therapeutic and diagnostic procedures. Content includes gas therapy, medical gas delivery systems, medication delivery, chest physiotherapy, arterial blood gas analysis, hyperinflation techniques, airway management, and patient assessment.

Credits:

4.00

Credit Hours:

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Level:

Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.bpcc.edu

Phone Number:

(318) 678-6000 ext 6206

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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