RSPT 1411 - Respiratory Care Procedures II

4 credit hours. 3 lecture hours. 3 lab hours.

Prerequisites: RSPT 1410.
Develops essential knowledge and skills of airway care and mechanical ventilation.
Additional Fees: $24 lab fee
Measurable Learning Outcomes:
Set up equipment; describe concepts of mechanical ventilation; perform artificial airway insertion, airway management, manual resuscitation, suctioning, arterial sampling techniques, and blood gas analysis and interpretation; troubleshoot equipment; maintain patient records; and communicate relevant information to members of the health care team.