RESP 1335 — – Equipment and Techniques I
This course is designed to integrate the theory and application of basic respiratory care procedures and equipment. It will also enable the student to administer therapy safely and competently to patients requiring respiratory care in a professional manner. The information gained during this course will provide a foundation, which is essential for the more advanced levels of respiratory care. Topics covered will include therapeutic gas delivery, humidity and aerosol systems, high and low-flow oxygen systems, Oxygen analysis. Hours: 48 Lecture Hours, 32 Lab Hours Prerequisite(s): Acceptance into the program Corequisite(s): RESP 1225, RESP 1423 and RESP 2402 Offered: Spring