RESP208 — Clinical Applications and Concepts in Critical Care III
RESP 208 - Clinical Applications and Concepts in Critical Care III RESP 208 - Clinical Applications and Concepts in Critical Care III RESP 104 - Concepts in Adult Critical Care ; RESP 108 - Clinical Applications in Advanced Assessment and Care of a Cardiopulmonary Patient , and Program Chair Approval 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 CPR is required. MAJOR COURSE LEARNING
Prerequisites: RESP104, RESP108