RSPC-105 - Respiratory Care 1

4 credits

This course is designed to be a study of respiratory care equipment and the physical principles involved in its use. Among areas to be discussed are: oxygen transport, gas physics, medical gas therapy, gas analyzing equipment, CPR, airway management, and bedside measurement and monitoring devices. The didactic portion consists primarily of lectures, and the clinical hours provide for application of principles learned in the classroom.

Corequisite(s): RSPC-105L