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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: RAPP 202. This multidisciplinary seminar teams faculty, students, resource people and citizens in discussion, research, analysis and action plans related to specific topics and current issues in regional analysis and includes a practical focus on regional economic development and public policy. Selected topics include: housing, transportation, education, water quality, land use, air quality, wood, employment, health and health care, crime/violence, poverty and others.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: RAPP 300. Practical experience in agency, organization, or field setting related to the student's academic program. Students will work in settings over the full semester or summer and complete a research paper, organizational analysis, position or policy paper that integrates the intellectual world with the real world.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: six hours of Regional Analysis and Public Policy courses or permission of the instructor. Focused research under the direction of an IRAPP faculty member.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: RAPP 350. Practical experience in agency, organization, or field setting related to students' academic program. Students will work in settings and conduct research or execute projects that will be further developed as part of the requirements in RAPP 490.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: RAPP 350 and senior standing. This seminar will focus on selected current issues in regional analysis and will include a practical focus on their effect on regional economic development and regional policy. Persons from this region (citizens, policymakers, and activists) will be invited to bring a firsthand view of these issues.
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3.00 Credits
The anatomy and physiology of the respiratory and the circulatory systems are explored in detail. Emphasis is placed on the interaction of systems in gas exchange and acid-base balance. The structure and function of the chest cage, mechanics of breathing and control of respiration are also included.
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3.00 - 4.00 Credits
Prerequisites: BIO 137 and MT 110, MT 145, MT 150, or equivalent with a grade of "C" or better . Principles and techniquesof therapeutic procedures used in respiratory care are covered. Included are: the safe handling and administration of medical gases; use of humidity and aerosol therapy; providing lung inflation and bronchial hygiene therapy; and airway care. Presents indications, contraindications, and physiologic effect of each therapy with emphasis on safety and appropriateness of care.
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3.00 - 4.00 Credits
Cardiopulmonary assessment is addressed. Topics include invasive and noninvasive blood gas analysis and interpretation, pulmonary function studies, basic laboratory data interpretation, electrocardiography, and assessment of neck and chest imaging.
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3.00 Credits
A detailed study of the pharmacological agents used in the practice of respiratory care. Common agents of the various drug classifications used in the treatment of patients with cardiovascular or pulmonary impairment are covered. Calculations commonly used in preparing and administering drugs are presented emphasizing the need for accuracy.
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2.00 - 3.00 Credits
Students will observe and assist with chest physical assessment, medical gas administration, humidity and aerosol therapy and bronchial hygiene in the assigned setting.
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