RESPIRATORY CARE 119 - Respiratory Care Lab I

Institution:

City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College

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Description:

Introduction to basic equipment: design, function, troubleshooting and care of respiratory therapy devices and circuitry used to deliver therapy, humidity and aerosol therapy, bronchial hygiene, hyperinfation modalities. Professionalism, communication techniques, monitoring will be practiced in conjunction with laboratory simulated hospital procedures and situations. Basic CPR certif-cation and all profciency testing of clinical procedures will be done. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, are part of the course. Prerequisite: Chemistry 100 and Chemistry 121, and Math 118, and English 101, and Biology 116, and Biology 120. 6 lab hours per week. 3 credit hours.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.ccc.edu/colleges/malcolm-x/pages/default.aspx

Phone Number:

(312) 850-7000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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