RESP 2413 - Mechanical Ventilation

Institution:

Saint Paul College

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Description:

This course provides instruction, demonstration, and practice in the theory, set-up, operation and maintenance of mechanical ventilators and related equipment. Topics include: mechanical ventilator theory for adults, ventilator operation, ventilator maintenance and trouble shooting, administration of specialty gases, airway management techniques, recognition of mechanisms of respiratory failure, and introduction of the application of evidence-based protocols to patient care. (Prerequisite(s): RESP 1500 and RESP 1524) 4C/4/0/0

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.saintpaul.edu

Phone Number:

(651) 846-1600

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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