RC-242 |
Respiratory Laboratory Procedures III |
The application of principles and theory covered in RC 232 will be provided in a campus laboratory setting . Laboratory exercises will include : care and management of the patient ' s airway and extensive hands-on experiences with a variety of mechanical ventilators . Emphasis will be placed on set up , maintenance and adapting / modifying the ventilator to specific circumstances . |
RC-250 |
Respiratory Clinical Practice I |
The student will be placed in selected clinical sites to observe , practice and become proficient in the performance of skills , procedures and / or modalities addressed in the RC 230 , RC 231 , RC 240 and RC 241 courses . The specific competencies will entail : the administration of medical gases , humidity and aerosol therapy , lung expansion therapy , chest physiotherapy , and basic physical assessment . |