RSC191 Respiratory Clinical I

This course introduces students to the clinical environment and the practice of respiratory care. Clinical competencies include communication with the patient and members of the health care team; patient assessment; use of the medical record, and respiratory care procedures for the medical/surgical patient. This course meets 8 hours/week for the final 8 weeks of the semester. PLEASE NOTE: CORI (Criminal Offender Record Information), CHRI (Criminal Records Central Repository) and/or SORI (Sex Offender Record Information) checks are required prior to participation in this course. Drug Screening: Students enrolled in this academic course may be required to pass a drug screening analysis.

Credit Hours

1

Lab Hours

4

Corequisite

BIO115 Physiological Chemistry Minimum Grade of: C and BIO121 Anatomy & Physiology I Minimum Grade of: C and RSC100 Cardiopulmonary Physiology Minimum Grade of: C and RSC101 Fundamentals of Respiratory Care I Minimum Grade of: C and RSC111 Respiratory Modalities I Minimum Grade of: C

Attributes

• Background Check Required

• Drug Screening May Be Required

• Free Elective

Program Major Restrictions

Respiratory Care