RSC292 Respiratory Clinical III

This clinical course provides students with direct patient care experience in pulmonary function testing, airway management, arterial blood sampling, analysis and interpretation, and the use of respiratory care protocols. The course includes an introductory rotation in the initiation and monitoring of mechanical support of oxygenation and ventilation. 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

4

Lab Hours

16

Prerequisite

BIO220 Microbiology Minimum Grade of: C and RSC192 Respiratory Clinical II Minimum Grade of: C

Corequisite

RSC201 Respiratory Critical Care I Minimum Grade of: C and RSC203 Neonatal & Pediatric Respiratory Care Minimum Grade of: C and RSC211 Respiratory Modalities III Minimum Grade of: C

Attributes

  • Background Check Required

  • Drug Screening May Be Required

  • Free Elective

Major Restrictions

Respiratory Care, Associate in Science