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3.00 Credits
Clinical practice in respiratory care including rotations through general therapy procedures (including limited evening, weekend, and night rotations), critical respiratory care, pulmonary function testing, secondary clinical affiliates, clinical laboratory and anesthesia. Clinical competence in cardiopulmonary resuscitation, initiation of therapy, tracheal intubation, arterial blood gas puncture and analysis, ventilator monitoring, ventilator circuit change, bedside parameters for weaning, extubation, oxygen tents, post-op respiratory care, nasotracheal suction, infant CPAP, infant ventilator set-ups, adult ventilator set-ups, IMV, PEEP/CPAP, transport, pulmonary function testing, respiratory equipment, cleaning and maintenance. Prerequisite: RT120, RT125, RT135, RT160. 4 credit hours.
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3.00 Credits
Clinical practice in respiratory care including rotations through general therapy procedures (may include evening rotations), critical respiratory care, and pulmonary function testing. In addition to application, emphasis will be placed on patient evaluation and determination of appropriateness of therapy. Clinical competency in cardiopulmonary resuscitation, arterial blood gas puncture and analysis, ventilator monitoring, ventilator circuit change, oxygen tents, spirometry. Prerequisite: RT160. 1 credit hour.
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3.00 Credits
Clinical practice in respiratory care including rotations through general therapy procedures, clinical respiratory care, and pulmonary function testing (may include evening rotations). In addition to application, emphasis will be placed on patient evaluation and determination of appropriateness of therapy. Clinical competence in initiation of therapy, bedside spirometry, nasotracheal suction, IMV, weaning from mechanical ventilation. Prerequisite: RT255. 1 credit hour.
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3.00 Credits
Clinical practice in respiratory care including rotations through general therapy procedures (may include evening rotations), critical respiratory care, and pulmonary function testing. In addition to application, emphasis will be placed on patient evaluation and determination of appropriateness of therapy. Clinical competence in initiation of therapy, lung volumes determination, PEEP/CPAP, extubation, post-op respiratory care. Prerequisites: RT260. 1 credit hour.
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3.00 Credits
Clinical practice in respiratory care including rotations through general therapy procedures (including limited evening, weekend, and night rotations), critical respiratory care, pulmonary function testing, secondary clinical affiliates, clinical laboratory, anesthesia, and respiratory therapy management and education. Clinical competence in adult ventilator set-up, infant ventilator set-up, patient transport with mechanical ventilation, exercise testing, methacholine challenge testing, lung diffusion testing, respiratory equipment cleaning and maintenance. In addition to application, emphasis will be placed on patient evaluation and determination of appropriateness of therapy. Prerequisites: RT270. 3 credit hours.
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3.00 Credits
A comprehensive study of pulmonary physiology with special emphasis on clinical application of physiologic principles. Also included are the influences of pulmonary and renal physiology on acid-base balance, and neurologic aspects of respiratory care. Prerequisites: BIO220, BIO222, RT210, or permission of instructor. 3 credit hours.
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3.00 Credits
A review of cardiac physiology and cardiac disease and a comprehensive study of the EKG and pharmacologic treatment of cardiac disease. Special emphasis will be placed on the interrelationship of cardiac and pulmonary disease. Prerequisites: RT210 or permission of instructor. 2 credit hours.
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3.00 Credits
This is a clinical practice course in respiratory care including rotations through general therapy procedures and critical respiratory care. Special emphasis is placed on neonatal care and hemodynamic monitoring with clinical competence evaluation in neonatal respiratory care and hemodynamic monitoring techniques. Prerequisites: RT270 or permission of instructor. 1 credit hour.
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3.00 Credits
This course is designed to allow the student an opportunity to participate in a research project or clinical affiliation of his/her choice. This project is conducted under the direction of a faculty member. Prerequisite: Completion of the junior year of the respiratory therapy program or permission of instructor. 1 credit hour.
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3.00 Credits
This is a clinical practice course in respiratory care including rotations through general therapy procedures, critical respiratory care, and pulmonary function testing. In addition to required clinical rotations, the student will be allowed the opportunity to select clinical rotations of individual interest. Prerequisites: RT350 or permission of instructor. 1 credit hour.
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