RESP 204 - Respiratory Care Critical Care

Institution:

Northampton County Area Community College

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Description:

This course presents the respiratory care student with the physiological processes of the cardiovascular patient in a critical care environment. Students will apply a multisystem approach to respiratory care aimed at restoring normal integrated function of the pulmonary, cardiovascular, and renal systems. Students learn the various therapeutic, diagnostic, and monitoring processes used in the critical care setting to improve their clinical decision-making and critical thinking skills. This course includes 240 hours of clinical instruction. Restricted to Respiratory Care Students.

Credits:

5.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.northampton.edu

Phone Number:

(610) 861-5300

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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