RCP 210 - Critical Care Concepts

Class Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 3 Clinic/WkExp Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 4

Prerequisite: None
Corequisite: None
Local Prerequisite: Enrollment in the Respiratory Therapy program
Local Corequisite: None

Additional Fees: $11.25 Lab

This course provides further refinement of acute patient care and underlying pathophysiology. Topics include a continuation in the application and management of mechanical ventilation, assessment underlying pathophysiology, and introduction of critical care monitoring. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate competence in respiratory therapy concepts and procedures through written, Laboratory and/or clinical simulation evaluations.