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3.00 Credits
CAMPUS NAME AND ADDRESS: (To be completed by the Louisiana Technical College Campus) CIP CODE: 510812 CREDIT HOURS (Lecture/Lab/Total): 3/0/3 CONTACT HOURS (Lecture/Lab/Total): 45 CLASS LOCATION: (To be completed by the Louisiana Technical College Campus) INSTRUCTOR INFORMATION: ( To be completed by the Louisiana Technical College Campus) COURSE DESCRIPTION: This course deals with cardiopulmonary diseases such as asthma, chronic bronchitis, emphysema, pulmonary edema, and corpulmonale. This is a study of pathophysiology of the diseases. Physician lectures will be included as part of this course. PREREQUISITES: HNUR 1300 COURSE OBJECTIVES: Upon completion of this course, you will be able to: Explain the components of a patient's history and physical assessment, including the diagnostic test and results. Explain the categories of chest diseases. Describe: Respiratory infections COPD Infiltrative diseases Restrictive diseases Lung cancers Disorders of pulmonary circulation Diseases of the thorax Respiratory failure AIDS Sleep-related disorders. TEXTBOOKS AND OTHER MATERIALS: ( To be completed by the Louisiana Technical College Campus) ATTENDANCE POLICY: EVALUATION AND GRADING: (To be completed by the Louisiana Technical College Campus.) ACADEMIC HONESTY: Plagiarism, cheating, and other forms of academic dishonesty are prohibited. In addition to other possible disciplinary sanctions, which may be imposed through the regular institutional procedures as a result of academic misconduct, your instructor will assign a zero for the exercise or examination that evidences academic misconduct for the first offense and assign an "F" for the course for repeated offenses.STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES: The Louisiana Technical College complies with Section 504 and the Americans with Disabilities Act. Students with disabilities who seek accommodations must make their requests known by contacting the Disabilities Coordinator at the beginning of each semester. If a disability is identified later in the semester, a non-retroactive accommodation plan will be developed. COURSE SCHEDULE: (To be completed by the Louisiana Technical College Campus)
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3.00 Credits
CAMPUS NAME AND ADDRESS: (To be completed by the Louisiana Technical College Campus) CIP CODE: 510812 CREDIT HOURS (Lecture/Lab/Total): 3/0/3 CONTACT HOURS (Lecture/Lab/Total): 45 CLASS LOCATION: (To be completed by the Louisiana Technical College Campus) INSTRUCTOR INFORMATION: ( To be completed by the Louisiana Technical College Campus) COURSE DESCRIPTION: This course discusses indications for ventilator use, types of ventilators, current modes of ventilation, principles of ventilator system checks, and safety involved in ventilator use. PREREQUISITES: RCPS 1110 COURSE OBJECTIVES: Describe acute respiratory failure. Explain the steps of ventilator commitment. Discuss the modes of mechanical ventilation. Define specific criteria necessary for ventilator commitment based on cardiopulmonary assessment, appropriate indications and effects of artificial ventilation. Describe the techniques used to monitor various ventilator systems. Define safety issues in ventilator use. Discuss how to select the appropriate mechanical ventilator based on the patient's need for artificial ventilation. TEXTBOOKS AND OTHER MATERIALS: ( To be completed by the Louisiana Technical College Campus) ATTENDANCE POLICY: EVALUATION AND GRADING: (To be completed by the Louisiana Technical College Campus.) ACADEMIC HONESTY: Plagiarism, cheating, and other forms of academic dishonesty are prohibited. In addition to other possible disciplinary sanctions, which may be imposed through the regular institutional procedures as a result of academic misconduct, your instructor will assign a zero for the exercise or examination that evidences academic misconduct for the first offense and assign an "F" for the course for repeated offenses.STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES: The Louisiana Technical College complies with Section 504 and the Americans with Disabilities Act. Students with disabilities who seek accommodations must make their requests known by contacting the Disabilities Coordinator at the beginning of each semester. If a disability is identified later in the semester, a non-retroactive accommodation plan will be developed. COURSE SCHEDULE: (To be completed by the Louisiana Technical College Campus)
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3.00 Credits
CAMPUS NAME AND ADDRESS: (To be completed by the Louisiana Technical College Campus) CIP CODE: 510812 CREDIT HOURS (Lecture/Lab/Total): 0/1/1 CONTACT HOURS (Lecture/Lab/Total): 30 CLASS LOCATION: (To be completed by the Louisiana Technical College Campus) INSTRUCTOR INFORMATION: ( To be completed by the Louisiana Technical College Campus) COURSE DESCRIPTION: Students practice and become competent in ventilator management (all areas). Also, students should become familiar with assisting with bronchoscopy and a working knowledge of hemodynamic monitoring. PREREQUISITES: RSCI 1131 and RCPS 2082 COURSE OBJECTIVES: Recommend changes in therapeutic plan to achieve adequate ventilation and oxygenation. Assemble, check for proper ventilator function, and identify malfunctions of ventilators, including taking corrective actions. Document monitoring of ventilator therapy properly. Apply computer technology to patient management, which includes ventilator waveform analysis. Monitor mean airway pressure, adjust and check alarm systems, measure tidal volume, respiratory rate, airway pressures, inspiratory to expiratory ratio, and maximum inspiratory pressure. Demonstrate the correct technique to initiate ventilator support. Perform proper strategies to teach a child and adult patient as assigned by instructor. TEXTBOOKS AND OTHER MATERIALS: ( To be completed by the Louisiana Technical College Campus) ATTENDANCE POLICY: EVALUATION AND GRADING: (To be completed by the Louisiana Technical College Campus.) ACADEMIC HONESTY: Plagiarism, cheating, and other forms of academic dishonesty are prohibited. In addition to other possible disciplinary sanctions, which may be imposed through the regular institutional procedures as a result of academic misconduct, your instructor will assign a zero for the exercise or examination that evidences academic misconduct for the first offense and assign an "F" for the course for repeated offenses.STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES: The Louisiana Technical College complies with Section 504 and the Americans with Disabilities Act. Students with disabilities who seek accommodations must make their requests known by contacting the Disabilities Coordinator at the beginning of each semester. If a disability is identified later in the semester, a non-retroactive accommodation plan will be developed. COURSE SCHEDULE: (To be completed by the Louisiana Technical College Campus)
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3.00 Credits
CAMPUS NAME AND ADDRESS: (To be completed by the Louisiana Technical College Campus) CIP CODE: 510812 CREDIT HOURS (Lecture/Lab/Total): 0/3/3 CONTACT HOURS (Lecture/Lab/Total): 135 CLASS LOCATION: (To be completed by the Louisiana Technical College Campus) INSTRUCTOR INFORMATION: ( To be completed by the Louisiana Technical College Campus) COURSE DESCRIPTION: Student will perform all basic respiratory procedures under the supervision of the clinical instructor. PREREQUISITES: RCPS 1091 COREQUISITES: RCPS 1110, RCPS 1131 COURSE OBJECTIVES: Develop a respiratory care plan for a patient receiving bronchodilator therapy. Complete a respiratory care plan including goals and assessment tools for a patient receiving bronchodilator therapy. Perform the following procedures in the clinical settings: Oxygen therapy Small volume nebulizer therapy with medication Isolation precautions Incentive spirometry Bronchial hygiene therapy Peak flow Portable oxygen cylinder preparation TEXTBOOKS AND OTHER MATERIALS: ( To be completed by the Louisiana Technical College Campus) ATTENDANCE POLICY: EVALUATION AND GRADING: (To be completed by the Louisiana Technical College Campus.) ACADEMIC HONESTY: Plagiarism, cheating, and other forms of academic dishonesty are prohibited. In addition to other possible disciplinary sanctions, which may be imposed through the regular institutional procedures as a result of academic misconduct, your instructor will assign a zero for the exercise or examination that evidences academic misconduct for the first offense and assign an "F" for the course for repeated offenses.STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES: The Louisiana Technical College complies with Section 504 and the Americans with Disabilities Act. Students with disabilities who seek accommodations must make their requests known by contacting the Disabilities Coordinator at the beginning of each semester. If a disability is identified later in the semester, a non-retroactive accommodation plan will be developed. COURSE SCHEDULE: (To be completed by the Louisiana Technical College Campus)
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3.00 Credits
CAMPUS NAME AND ADDRESS: (To be completed by the Louisiana Technical College Campus) CIP CODE: 510812 CREDIT HOURS (Lecture/Lab/Total): 3/0/3 CONTACT HOURS (Lecture/Lab/Total): 45 CLASS LOCATION: (To be completed by the Louisiana Technical College Campus) INSTRUCTOR INFORMATION: ( To be completed by the Louisiana Technical College Campus) COURSE DESCRIPTION: A study of techniques for clinical evaluation and respiratory care of the neonate, infant, and the child based on knowledge of embryo development, congenital anomalies, and commonly seen respiratory conditions/diseases. PREREQUISITES: HNUR 1300 COURSE OBJECTIVES: Summarize the fetal development, assessment, and delivery. Explain factors to consider in the clinical evaluation of the neonatal and pediatric patient. Explain the therapeutic procedures for treatment of neonatal and pediatric disorders. Identify neonatal and pediatric disorders according to presentation, diagnosis, and treatment. Briefly describe neonatal and pediatric transient and ambulatory care. Discuss the steps required for PALS and NRP. Review x-rays to determine: Presence of epiglottitis and subglottic edema Presence or position of foreign body Narrowing of airway. TEXTBOOKS AND OTHER MATERIALS: ( To be completed by the Louisiana Technical College Campus) ATTENDANCE POLICY: EVALUATION AND GRADING: (To be completed by the Louisiana Technical College Campus.) ACADEMIC HONESTY: Plagiarism, cheating, and other forms of academic dishonesty are prohibited. In addition to other possible disciplinary sanctions, which may be imposed through the regular institutional procedures as a result of academic misconduct, your instructor will assign a zero for the exercise or examination that evidences academic misconduct for the first offense and assign an "F" for the course for repeated offenses.STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES: The Louisiana Technical College complies with Section 504 and the Americans with Disabilities Act. Students with disabilities who seek accommodations must make their requests known by contacting the Disabilities Coordinator at the beginning of each semester. If a disability is identified later in the semester, a non-retroactive accommodation plan will be developed. COURSE SCHEDULE: (To be completed by the Louisiana Technical College Campus)
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3.00 Credits
CAMPUS NAME AND ADDRESS: (To be completed by the Louisiana Technical College Campus) CIP CODE: 510812 CREDIT HOURS (Lecture/Lab/Total): 3/0/3 CONTACT HOURS (Lecture/Lab/Total): 45 CLASS LOCATION: ( To be completed by the Louisiana Technical College Campus) INSTRUCTOR INFORMATION: ( To be completed by the Louisiana Technical College Campus) COURSE DESCRIPTION: A discussion of appropriate modifications to make when dealing with a patient in the critical care areas that require any type of respiratory therapy. PREREQUISITES: RCPS 2060, RCPS 2121, RCPS 2172 COURSE OBJECTIVES: Summarize the procedures necessary to maintain artificial ventilation. Discuss and identify weaning parameters and the steps for discontinuance of artificial ventilation Using a variety of case studies, describe the proper respiratory care procedure to improve oxygenation and/or ventilation. TEXTBOOKS AND OTHER MATERIALS: ( To be completed by the Louisiana Technical College Campus) ATTENDANCE POLICY: EVALUATION AND GRADING: (To be completed by the Louisiana Technical College Campus.) ACADEMIC HONESTY: Plagiarism, cheating, and other forms of academic dishonesty are prohibited. In addition to other possible disciplinary sanctions, which may be imposed through the regular institutional procedures as a result of academic misconduct, your instructor will assign a zero for the exercise or examination that evidences academic misconduct for the first offense and assign an "F" for the course for repeated offenses.STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES: The Louisiana Technical College complies with Section 504 and the Americans with Disabilities Act. Students with disabilities who seek accommodations must make their requests known by contacting the Disabilities Coordinator at the beginning of each semester. If a disability is identified later in the semester, a non-retroactive accommodation plan will be developed. COURSE SCHEDULE: (To be completed by the Louisiana Technical College Campus)
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3.00 Credits
CAMPUS NAME AND ADDRESS: (To be completed by the Louisiana Technical College Campus) CIP CODE: 510812 CREDIT HOURS (Lecture/Lab/Total): 0/1/1 CONTACT HOURS (Lecture/Lab/Total): 30 CLASS LOCATION: ( To be completed by the Louisiana Technical College Campus) INSTRUCTOR INFORMATION: ( To be completed by the Louisiana Technical College Campus) COURSE DESCRIPTION: Student will perform and become competent in arterial blood gas punctures and critical care respiratory procedures. PREREQUISITES: RCPS 2071, RCPS 2132 COURSE OBJECTIVES: Test for the circuit for leaks and eliminate leaks. Giving patient scenarios, determine the most appropriate modes of ventilation, tidal volume, respiratory rate, FiO2, peak flow rate or percent, inspiratory time, I:E ratio, pressure adjuncts, and initiate ventilation using critical care and home care ventilators. Giving the parameters selected in the scenarios, practice documentation skills required for a patient-ventilator system check and appropriately set the alarms. Make recommendations and modifications to the ventilator settings based on patient assessment and data collection. Accurately perform arterial blood gas punctures. Simulate obtaining blood gas samples from arterial/umbilical lines or capillary stick. Change a ventilator circuit within 1. 5 minutes without causing patient distress. Present a case study dealing with hemodynamically compromised patient. Practice gathering weaning parameters using a laboratory partner; and identify if partner is ready to be extubated. TEXTBOOKS AND OTHER MATERIALS: ( To be completed by the Louisiana Technical College Campus) ATTENDANCE POLICY: EVALUATION AND GRADING: (To be completed by the Louisiana Technical College Campus.) ACADEMIC HONESTY: Plagiarism, cheating, and other forms of academic dishonesty are prohibited. In addition to other possible disciplinary sanctions, which may be imposed through the regular institutional procedures as a result of academic misconduct, your instructor will assign a zero for the exercise or examination that evidences academic misconduct for the first offense and assign an "F" for the course for repeated offenses.STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES: The Louisiana Technical College complies with Section 504 and the Americans with Disabilities Act. Students with disabilities who seek accommodations must make their requests known by contacting the Disabilities Coordinator at the beginning of each semester. If a disability is identified later in the semester, a non-retroactive accommodation plan will be developed. COURSE SCHEDULE: (To be completed by the Louisiana Technical College Campus)
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3.00 Credits
CAMPUS NAME AND ADDRESS: (To be completed by the Louisiana Technical College Campus) CIP CODE: 510812 CREDIT HOURS (Lecture/Lab/Total): 0/3/3 CONTACT HOURS (Lecture/Lab/Total): 135 CLASS LOCATION: (To be completed by the Louisiana Technical College Campus) INSTRUCTOR INFORMATION: ( To be completed by the Louisiana Technical College Campus) COURSE DESCRIPTION: Basic respiratory care procedures are performed in the clinical setting supervised by the clinical instructor. PREREQUISITES: RCPS 2082 COURSE OBJECTIVES: Perform basic and advanced respiratory care procedures. Perform all previous procedures done in clinical 1 Perform advanced respiratory procedures as assigned by respiratory care instructor. Develop a respiratory care plan for a patient receiving bronchial hygiene therapy. Complete a respiratory care plan including goals and assessment tools for a patient receiving bronchial hygiene therapy. TEXTBOOKS AND OTHER MATERIALS: ( To be completed by the Louisiana Technical College Campus) ATTENDANCE POLICY: EVALUATION AND GRADING: (To be completed by the Louisiana Technical College Campus.) ACADEMIC HONESTY: Plagiarism, cheating, and other forms of academic dishonesty are prohibited. In addition to other possible disciplinary sanctions, which may be imposed through the regular institutional procedures as a result of academic misconduct, your instructor will assign a zero for the exercise or examination that evidences academic misconduct for the first offense and assign an "F" for the course for repeated offenses.STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES: The Louisiana Technical College complies with Section 504 and the Americans with Disabilities Act. Students with disabilities who seek accommodations must make their requests known by contacting the Disabilities Coordinator at the beginning of each semester. If a disability is identified later in the semester, a non-retroactive accommodation plan will be developed. COURSE SCHEDULE: (To be completed by the Louisiana Technical College Campus)
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3.00 Credits
CAMPUS NAME AND ADDRESS: (To be completed by the Louisiana Technical College Campus) CIP CODE: 510812 CREDIT HOURS (Lecture/Lab/Total): 2/0/2 CONTACT HOURS (Lecture/Lab/Total): 30 CLASS LOCATION: ( To be completed by the Louisiana Technical College Campus) INSTRUCTOR INFORMATION: ( To be completed by the Louisiana Technical College Campus) COURSE DESCRIPTION: This course pertains to diagnostic testing including arterial blood gases, electrocardiography (ECG), pulmonary function studies (PFT), and sleep studies. PREREQUISITES: HNUR 1300 and RCPS 2050 COURSE OBJECTIVES: Upon completion the student will be able to: Perform ECG correctly Identify life-threatening arrhythmias Perform pulmonary function study correctly Differentiate between obstructive and restrictive lung disease using a pulmonary function study List the components for a sleep study. Analyze blood gas results to make appropriate changes in patient respiratory care. Consider the technologic aspects of diagnostic equipment (ECG, PFT, blood gases, and sleep). Analyze the test results and recommend correct action for identified abnormal results. TEXTBOOKS AND OTHER MATERIALS: ( To be completed by the Louisiana Technical College Campus) ATTENDANCE POLICY: EVALUATION AND GRADING: (To be completed by the Louisiana Technical College Campus.) ACADEMIC HONESTY: Plagiarism, cheating, and other forms of academic dishonesty are prohibited. In addition to other possible disciplinary sanctions, which may be imposed through the regular institutional procedures as a result of academic misconduct, your instructor will assign a zero for the exercise or examination that evidences academic misconduct for the first offense and assign an "F" for the course for repeated offenses.STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES: The Louisiana Technical College complies with Section 504 and the Americans with Disabilities Act. Students with disabilities who seek accommodations must make their requests known by contacting the Disabilities Coordinator at the beginning of each semester. If a disability is identified later in the semester, a non-retroactive accommodation plan will be developed. COURSE SCHEDULE: (To be completed by the Louisiana Technical College Campus)
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3.00 Credits
CAMPUS NAME AND ADDRESS: (To be completed by the Louisiana Technical College Campus) CIP CODE: 510812 CREDIT HOURS (Lecture/Lab/Total): 0/4/4 CONTACT HOURS (Lecture/Lab/Total): 180 CLASS LOCATION: (To be completed by the Louisiana Technical College Campus) INSTRUCTOR INFORMATION: ( To be completed by the Louisiana Technical College Campus) COURSE DESCRIPTION: Student will perform basic and advance respiratory procedures under the supervision of the clinical instructor. PREREQUISITES: RCPS 2071 and RCPS 2132 COURSE OBJECTIVES: Perform basic and advanced respiratory care procedures. Perform all previous procedures done in clinical 1, 2Perform advanced respiratory procedures as assigned by respiratory care instructor. Develop a respiratory care plan for a patient being mechanically ventilated. Complete a respiratory care plan for a patient using the mechanical ventilator. TEXTBOOKS AND OTHER MATERIALS: ( To be completed by the Louisiana Technical College Campus) ATTENDANCE POLICY: EVALUATION AND GRADING: (To be completed by the Louisiana Technical College Campus.) ACADEMIC HONESTY: Plagiarism, cheating, and other forms of academic dishonesty are prohibited. In addition to other possible disciplinary sanctions, which may be imposed through the regular institutional procedures as a result of academic misconduct, your instructor will assign a zero for the exercise or examination that evidences academic misconduct for the first offense and assign an "F" for the course for repeated offenses.STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES: The Louisiana Technical College complies with Section 504 and the Americans with Disabilities Act. Students with disabilities who seek accommodations must make their requests known by contacting the Disabilities Coordinator at the beginning of each semester. If a disability is identified later in the semester, a non-retroactive accommodation plan will be developed. COURSE SCHEDULE: (To be completed by the Louisiana Technical College Campus)
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