RC-231 |
Respiratory Theory II |
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 . |
RC-232 |
Respiratory Theory III |
This course will serve as an introduction to the care and management of the patient ' s airway . Additionally , it will provide an introduction to the design , development , initiation , management and discontinuation of continuous mechanical ventilation . |
RC-233 |
Respiratory and Cardiac Physiology |
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 . |