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3.00 Credits
An introduction to the religions of Asia including Hinduism, Buddhism, Taoism, and Confucianism. In addition to historical background and the current status of the religion, the course will focus on the scripture of each religion. May be taken for grades or on a pass-no pass basis. Transfer Credit: CSU; UC.
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3.00 Credits
Islam, the youngest of the world's major religions, has evolved to play a significant role in world politics. The course will introduce students to the beliefs and practices of Islam, its history and development, its contribution to the arts and sciences, and its significant role in the 21st century. May be taken for grades or on a pass-no pass basis. Transfer Credit: CSU; UC.
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3.00 Credits
Anatomy and physiology of the cardiopulmonary system with emphasis on function & clinical assessment by respiratory therapists. Includes pulmonary and cardiac anatomy, pulmonary ventilatory mechanics, pulmonary blood flow, oxygenation transport, hypoxemia and hypoxia, carbon dioxide transport, acid-base balance and regulation of respiration. PREREQUISITE: Biology A221. Transfer Credit: CSU.
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3.00 Credits
Theories of equipment operation, procedures, and use for treatment of cardiopulmonary disease, including the use of humidity and aerosol, oxygen, infection control, hyperinflation techniques, basic ventilatory measurement, respirators, chest physiotherapy, and equipment related to compressed gases. Emphasis is placed on clinical application of equipment & techniques. PREREQUISITE: Respiratory Care A185. COREQUISITE: Respiratory Care A191 and A195. Transfer Credit: CSU.
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0.00 Credits
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1.50 Credits
Beginning clinical practice of procedures presented in Respiratory Care A190. Includes hospital and respiratory therapy department orientation, recordkeeping, patient chart evaluation, use of compressed gases, medical gas therapy, humidity and aerosol therapy, drug administration, sterilization and culturing of equipment, incentive spirometry, IPPB and chest physiotherapy, and patient assessment. Offered on a pass-no pass basis only. COREREQUISITE: Respiratory Care A190 and A195. Transfer Credit: CSU.
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1.00 Credits
A study of the drugs used to treat respiratory pathologies and their administration. Includes bronchodilators, steroids, mucokinetics, antibiotics, and respiratory stimulants and depressants. PREREQUISITE: Respiratory Care A185. COREQUISITE: Respiratory Care A190 and A191. Transfer Credit: CSU.
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1.00 Credits
Techniques and operation of respiratory home care and pulmonary rehabilitation. Includes special equipment set-up, patient and family education, patient evaluation, and care of the ventilator dependent patient at home. Also includes regulations of home care and third party reimbursement. CO-REQUISITE: Respiratory Care A190. Transfer Credit: CSU.
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2.50 Credits
Interpretation of arterial blood gases, arterial puncture technique, blood gas analysis. Interpretation of fluid and electrolyte imbalances, renal physiology on acid base control. Phlebotomy theory. PREREQUISITE: Respiratory Care A185. Transfer Credit: CSU.
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3.00 Credits
The study of cardiopulmonary disease processes with emphasis on pathophysiology, manifestations, and treatment. Relates each disease state to evaluation, testing, and treatment. PREREQUISITE: Respiratory Care A185. Transfer Credit: CSU.
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