3credit hour(s)Prerequisite:RT 1030 + RT 1560 + RT 1580 + RT 1590 + RT 1593. Corequisite:RT 2080 + RT 2090 + RT 2093. Presents basic concepts of adult care medicine including adult intensive care and pathophysiology of diseases, introduction to concepts of positive pressure ventilation and advanced airway care. Introduction to positive pressure mechanical ventilation equipment and procedures related to basic critical care medicine for adults using state of the art equipment and computer simulations in the learning laboratory.