RCP-110 Introduction to Respiratory Care
This course introduces the role of the respiratory care practitioner within interprofessional teams and interacting with diverse populations. Topics include medical gas administration, basic patient assessment, infection control, and medical terminology using proper written and oral communication methods to prepare students for clinical practice. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate competence in respiratory therapy concepts and procedures through written and laboratory evaluations.
The following courses must be taken either prior to or at the same time as this course:
Take RCP-113 and RCP-114
Offered: Fall