2015-2017 Catalog

RES-157 Respiratory Clinical Practice II

This course is practical experience conducted at a hospital affiliated with the respiratory therapy program under the direct supervision of a respiratory therapist for 16 hours per week. Emphasis is on increasing skill level and critical thinking skills developed in Respiratory Clinical Practice I, time management and prioritizing respiratory care to non-critically ill patients, followed by an introduction to critical care respiratory therapy. Fee is required. (10 contact hours)

Credits

1

Prerequisite

RES-154

Corequisite

RES-107

Department

Health Sciences