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Course Criteria
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: Appropriate score on reading placement test or department approval This course is designed for students who have normal college reading levels, but wish to increase speed and comprehension. It will provide students with flexible rates which can be adapted to whatever is being read - textbooks, business material, or fiction and nonfiction for pleasure.
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2.00 - 3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: Appropriate score on reading placement test or department approval This is a course designed to develop various reading and study skills demanded in college classes. Emphasis will be given to the development of flexibility of reading rate, improvement of critical reading techniques, skimming and scanning, and study skill techniques. Specific study skills such as textbook reading, note taking, time management, and test taking will be presented and practiced.
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: CRT or RRT credential from the National Board for Respiratory Care or department approval This course is designed to update knowledge in patient assessment, patient care skills, and new equipment. This course is repeatable three times for license renewal. Fourteen lecture and ten laboratory hours in four days or equivalent.
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: Admission to the Respiratory Therapist Program or department approval This course is an introduction to the respiratory care profession and the organization of the service in the acute hospital setting. Legal and ethical principles will be discussed. Workplace skills and medical terminology will be emphasized. One-half lecture and one and one-half laboratory hours per week or equivalent.
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3.00 - 4.00 Credits
Prerequisite: Admission to the Respiratory Therapist Program A beginning study of the elementary techniques used in respiratory care are covered and practiced. Included in this course are hyperinflation therapy, chest physiotherapy, medical gas therapy, aerosol therapy, humidity therapy, gas cylinders and regulators, and basic sciences for respiratory care.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: Admission to the Respiratory Therapist Program or department approval This course includes an orientation to the hospital and an introduction to medical terminology and specific respiratory care techniques and basic health skills in a laboratory setting. Students will observe and perform respiratory care techniques in a supervised clinical setting. Sixteen laboratory or supervised practice hours per week.
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3.00 - 5.00 Credits
Prerequisite: RESP 110, 112, 115, and 122 with a grade of "C" or betterThis course is a continuation of RESP 112. Included in this course are pulmonary function testing, blood gas analysis and interpretation, airway management, and basic mechanical ventilation concepts.
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2.00 - 3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: Admission to the Respiratory Therapist Program or department approval This course gives instruction in the structure and function of the normal cardiopulmonary, vascular and renal anatomy. Mechanics of ventilation, respiration, gas transport, and neurologic control of ventilation will be stressed.
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2.00 - 3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: RESP 110, 112, 115, and 122 with a grade of "C" or better or department approval This course is an introduction to the study of drugs, their properties, and classifications. Emphasis will be placed on the types of medication used in respiratory care. Also included is microbiology and sterilization techniques for respiratory care.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: RESP 110, 112, 115, and 122 with a grade of "C" or better This course is a continuation of RESP 115 including supervised experience in the administration of respiratory care.
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