RPT 244 - Critical Care Considerations for the RCP

2 Hrs.

Prerequisite: RPT 230, RPT 232, RPT 233, and RPT 242
Corequisite: RPT 240, RPT 241, RPT 243, RPT 266 and RPT 268
This course provides for continued discussion concerning the monitoring and maintenance of patients who are treated in the critical care area of an acute care hospital. Course emphasis is placed upon advanced monitoring and assessment techniques employed in the treatment of the critical care patient. Upon completion, the student should be able to demonstrate increased psychomotor and cognitive abilities as pertaining to critical care.