RES 211C - Respiratory Therapist Clinical 1
Credits: 9
3 Lab Hours 420 Clinical Hours
Prerequisites: RES 115 , RES 116 , RES 117
Co-requisites: RES 202
Description
A clinical externship in which students work under supervision in affiliated institutions and apply therapeutic and diagnostic procedures. Included are critical and general patient care. This course requires a per credit health career fee; check the tuition and fee schedule for the current rate.
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of the course, the student will:
- Observe and assess a patient’s objective and subjective responses to respiratory care.
- Demonstrate the charting of all respiratory therapy modalities.
- Analyze existing data in the patient’s medical record.
- Analyze current respiratory care procedures and apply any additional therapies.
Listed Topics
- Introduction to the Affiliated Institutions
- Respiratory Physical Assessment
- Aerosol Delivery Systems
- Charting and Medical Records
- Incentive Spirometry
- Oxygen Administration
Reference Materials
Respiratory Care Exam Review
Elsevier and Saunders, most recent edition
Approved By: Sutin, Stewart Date Approved: 7/13/2006
Last Reviewed: 3/23/2023
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