RESP207 — Clinical Applications and Concepts in Critical Care II
RESP 207 - Clinical Applications and Concepts in Critical Care II RESP 207 - Clinical Applications and Concepts in Critical Care II Advanced patient assessment, including pulmonary mechanics, interpretation of laboratory data and radiography results will be covered. Students will be expected to initiate, maintain and manage an artificial airway, support a critically ill patient’s oxygenation and ventilation status to include initiating and modifying ventilator settings. Utilizes disease protocols and evidence based medicine to modify respiratory care plans. Assemble, troubleshoot and perform QC on various hemoximetry and mechanical ventilators. Assists physician in selected procedures. Continued Certification in AHA-BLS for Healthcare Professionals is required. MAJOR COURSE LEARNING
Prerequisites: RESP206