Undergraduate Catalog 2022-2023 | Page 291

Course Name
Long Title
Min Credits
Description
Requisites
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 .
RC-232
Respiratory Theory III
3
( Required , Previous ). | Take BIO-121 . ( Required , Previous or concurrent ). | Take RC-231 RC-241 RC-242 RC-250 RC- 251 . ( Required , Concurrent ).
RC-233 Respiratory and Cardiac Physiology 3
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 ).
RC-234 Respiratory Pharmacology 3
This course will address the principles of cardiopulmonary pharmacology . It will address pharmacological agents used in the care and treatment of common cardiac and respiratory disease and conditions . It will specifically cover the mechanism of action , dosages , indications , and hazards of common cardio-respiratory medications . Routes of administration and calculation of drug dosages 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-233 RC-240 . ( Required , Concurrent ).
RC-240 Respiratory Laboratory Procedures I 1
The application of principles and theory covered in RC 230 will be provided in a campus laboratory setting . Laboratory exercises will include : administration of medical gases , humidity and aerosol therapy , lung expansion therapy , chest physiotherapy , and basic physical assessment .
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-233 RC-234 . ( Required , Concurrent ).