RT 262 — Fundamentals of Respiratory Care III Technical Skills Lab (2 cr)
This course is the third in a sequence of courses on the fundamentals of respiratory care. Students will learn how to manage an airway, apply hyperinflation and secretion mobilization protocols, perform airway maintenance (positioning, simple airways, NT suctioning), perform emergency airway management, perform hyperinflation therapy techniques, perform Intermittent Positive Pressure Ventilation, perform Bi-Level Positive Airway Pressure, perform Intrapulmonary Percussive Ventilation (IPV), perform secretion mobilization techniques (PAP, PEP, Flutter, Acapella, Aerobika, HFCWO, CPT, PD), and draw arterial blood gases. Prerequisite: Successful completion of previous term. (SCC)
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