Course Name |
Long Title |
Min Credits |
Description |
Requisites |
RC-230 |
Respiratory Theory I |
4 |
Study of the principles and theory in the administration of medical gases , humidity and aerosol therapy , lung expansion therapy , chest physiotherapy , and basic physical assessment . An overview of basic sciences applicable to respiratory care will also be provided . |
Take BIO-108 BIO-108L CIS-101 ENG-
101 MTH-136 PHY-111 . ( Required ,
Previous ). | Take PSY-202 or PSY-100 .
( Required , Previous ). | Take CHM-111 or CHM-115 . ( Required , Previous or concurrent ). | Take RC-200 RC-210 RC- 233 RC-234 RC-240 . ( Required , Concurrent ).
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RC-231 Respiratory Theory II 3
This course will continue with the basic concepts of physical assessment and include cardiac assessment and basic pediatric and neonatal assessment . It will address basic concepts of pulmonary diagnostics and include : arterial blood gas analysis and pulmonary function testing .
Take BIO-108 BIO-108L CIS-101 ENG- 101 MTH-136 PHY-111 . ( Required , Previous ). | Take PSY-202 or PSY-100 . ( Required , Previous ). | Take BIO-121 . ( Required , Previous or concurrent ). | Take RC-232 RC-241 RC-242 RC-250 RC-251 . ( Required , Concurrent ).
RC-232 Respiratory Theory III 3
RC-233 Respiratory and Cardiac Physiology 3
This course will serve as an introduction to the care and management of the patient ' s airway . Additionally , it will provide an introduction to Take BIO-108 BIO-108L CIS-101 ENGthe design , development , initiation , management and discontinuation 101 MTH-136 PHY-111 . ( Required , of continuous mechanical ventilation .
Previous ). | Take PSY-202 or PSY-100 . ( Required , Previous ). | Take BIO-121 . ( Required , Previous or concurrent ). | Take RC-231 RC-241 RC-242 RC-250 RC-251 . ( Required , Concurrent ).
This course will provide in-depth coverage of the anatomy and physiology of the cardiopulmonary system . Particular emphasis will be placed on pulmonary mechanics , control of breathing and gas exchange . General characteristics of obstructive and restrictive lung disease will be addressed .
Take BIO-108 BIO-108L CIS-101 ENG- 101 MTH-136 PHY-111 . ( Required , Previous ). | Take PSY-202 or PSY-100 . ( Required , Previous ). | Take CHM-111 or CHM-115 . ( Required , Previous or concurrent ). | Take RC-200 RC-210 RC- 230 RC-234 RC-240 . ( Required , Concurrent ).