RET 1026C Fundamentals of Respiratory Care I

Introduces fundamental concepts in basic respiratory care techniques and use of associated equipment. Medical gas therapy, aerosol, humidity and supplemental oxygen therapy, hyperinflation techniques and airway clearance procedures are discussed. A foundation in respiratory pharmacology is also developed.

Credits

3 cc

Prerequisite

Acceptance into the Respiratory Care program.

Offered

FA.

Notes

AS only.