RPT 222 - Fundamentals of Respiratory Care II

4 Hrs.

Prerequisite: RPT 210, RPT 211, RPT 212, RPT 213, RPT 214 and RPT 256
Corequisite: PSY 200, RPT 220, RPT 221, RPT 223, and RPT 234.
This course continues to present the fundamental scientific bases for selected respiratory care procedures. Experimental laboratory is required and areas of emphasis include: therapeutic techniques utilized in bronchial hygiene, hyperinflation therapy, mechanical ventilation of the adult, manual resuscitation equipment, the equipment utilized in bedside assessment, and mechanical ventilation. Upon completion, the student should be able to demonstrate the cognitive abilities and psychomotor skills required to perform the procedures presented.

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