RESP-110 RT Orientation & Patient Assessment

3 cr.

This course introduces the scope of practice, education, licensure, organizations and brief history of the profession of respiratory care. It also presents the basic techniques of patient interview, medical record review, physical assessment, basic ECG, laboratory and chest x-ray assessment of the patient with cardiopulmonary disorder. Minimum grade required: “C”
Prerequisites: BIOL 121, MATH 114, CHEM 110, ENGL 111, and (COMM 110 or COMM 111)
Corequisites: RESP-112, RESP-114
- Faculty Permission Required
Fee - Course/Program (F) $75.00