2017-2018 Course Catalog & Student Handbook 
    
    Nov 22, 2024  
2017-2018 Course Catalog & Student Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

RESP 2180 - Clinical Practice III


Prerequisite/Corequisite: RESP 2100 
Continues development of proficiency levels in skills introduced in Clinical Practices I and II. In addition, intermittent positive pressure breathing, chest physiotherapy, and airway care are introduced. Case presentations are required to integrate clinical and classroom theory. Topics include: intermittent positive pressure breathing, chest physiotherapy, airway care, medical gas therapy, oxygen therapy, aerosol therapy, incentive spirometry, and patient assessment. Contact hours: Class - 0, Clinical - 6. Credit hours: 2 (Su)