EMT 1023 - Emergency Respiratory Care

Institution:

South Arkansas Community College

Subject:

Description:

Care of patients with respiratory disorders. Discussion of the etiology and pathophysiology of the respiratory system, normal respiratory function, and mechanics of respirations. Assessment, pathophysiology of respiratory disease, evaluation, and management of respiratory distress due to medical and traumarelated problems. Emphasis will be on the uses and techniques of esophageal, endotracheal, and surgical airways.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.southark.edu

Phone Number:

(870) 862-8131

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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