RC 111,112,113 - Principles of Respiratory Care Procedures I,II,III

Institution:

Chattanooga State Community College

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Description:

111 -An introduction to the development of the respiratory care profession, including the basic legal and ethical components of the practice. Topics also include review of math, computer skills and terminology related to the field along with the study of medical gas therapy. 112 -In depth studies in respiratory care procedures to include humidity and aerosol therapy, airway management, pulmonary hygiene and hyper inflation therapy. A 3-hour lab supplements course material. 113 -In depth study of noninvasive ventilation, patient monitoring and assessment, safety issues and charting. A 3-hour lab supplements the course material. Prereq for 111: Current standing in respiratory care program. Prereq for 112: RC 111,142. Prereq for 113: RC 112,142,241. [111-F, 112-S, 113-Su]

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.chattanoogastate.edu

Phone Number:

(423) 697-4400

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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