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2017-2018 College Catalog 
    
2017-2018 College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

RESP 125 Fundamentals of Respiratory Care II

This course is concerned with the practical application of basic respiratory care procedures. Lectures will supplement time spent in the laboratory and time spent with patients. Major areas of concentration include: oxygen therapy, humidity and aerosol therapy, IPPB, chest physiotherapy, prophylactic deep breathing maneuvers, and cardiopulmonary resuscitation. A letter grade of “C” or better is required for graduation. Open only to matriculated Respiratory Care students.
Pre-requisite(s): RESP 115 Cardiopulmonary Pharmacology  with a final grade of “C” or better and RESP 120 Fundamentals of Respiratory Care I  with a final grade of “C” or better.
Co-requisite(s): RESP 200 Advanced Respiratory Life Support .
Lab fee will be required
Terms Offered: Summer
Offered Distance Learning: No
Credits: 3
Contact Hours:
Lecture: 1
Lab: 4