RESP-118 Diagnostic & Therapeutic Techniques 5

This course introduces basic cardiopulmonary diagnostic testing, specifically arterial blood gas (ABG) analysis and pulmonary function testing (PFT). It also covers the various therapeutic modalities used in respiratory care for humidity and aerosol therapy, lung expansion therapy, bronchial hygiene, chest physiotherapy and airway clearance.
Prerequisites: RESP-110, RESP-112, and RESP-114. Minimum grade required: “C”
Corequisites: RESP-116, BIOL-2225
- Faculty Permission Required
Fee - Course/Program (F) $200.00