RESP 120 Fundamentals of Respiratory Care I

This is a general introductory course in respiratory care including laboratory applications of aerosols, medical gases, ultrasonic nebulizers, IPPB devised, chest physiotherapy, resuscitation, and oxygen administration. Open only to matriculated Respiratory Care students.
Pre-requisite(s): BIOL 139 Anatomy and Physiology for Respiratory Care Students or BIOL 271 Anatomy and Physiology II ; CHEM 100 General Chemistry/Health Sciences ; PHYS 110 Physics for The Health Sciences .
Co-requisite(s): RESP 110 Human Anatomy and Physiology .
Pre- or co- requisite(s): RESP 115 Cardiopulmonary Pharmacology .
Lab fee will be required
Offered: Spring
Credits: 3
Contact Hours:
Lecture: 2
Lab: 3