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COURSE DESCRIPTION

RT 416 — Disaster Management   (2 cr)

This course will introduce disaster management practices related to respiratory care. The focus will be on mass casualty events, pandemic events, chemical and biological agents, hospital triage systems, infection control processes, and care for patients with serious communicable diseases. Instruction will be delivered through a combination of didactic lecture and case study review. Prerequisite: Successful completion of previous term. (SCC)
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