RT 1560 - Respiratory Therapy II

3 credit hour(s)

Prerequisite: RT 1020 + RT 1060 + RT 1080 + RT 1090 + RT 1092
Corequisite: RT 1030 + RT 1580 + RT 1590 + RT 1593
Emphasizes airway management, pulmonary function testing, arterial puncture and blood gas analysis. Other topics covered include therapeutic administration, home care therapy, and introduction to mechanical ventilation.

Theory Hours: 45