RESP 3561 - Neonatal Procedures & Equip

Institution:

Midwestern State University

Subject:

Description:

Laboratory course focusing on techniques and procedures used to support the neonatal patient in respiratory failure. Emphasis is placed on correct set-up and application of the procedure and equipment. Topics include nasal CPAP, continuous flow IMV, neonatal intubation and airway care, ventilatory support, PEEP, inspiratory time and mean airway pressure therapy, vital signs, chest assessment, apgar scoring, and resuscitation of the newborn.

Credits:

1.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

Corequisites:

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Level:

Instructional Type:

Lab

Notes:

Prerequisites: RESP 3423, 3433, 3443, 3512.

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.mwsu.edu

Phone Number:

(940) 397-4000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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