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May 12, 2024
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2023-2025 Catalog Volume XXXI Ver 1
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RTP 1700 Emergency and Critical Respiratory Care
Lecture: 1 Lab: 1 Practica: 0 Total Credits: 2
This course provides students with an in-depth understanding of all phases of the emergency department and critical care, the intensive adult critical care, advanced cardiac life support, and continuous mechanical ventilation. Topics that will be discussed include ER/ICU service and support, ECG pathophysiology and rhythm interpretation, ACLS class with certification, continuous mechanical ventilation, mechanical ventilation monitoring, interpretation of mechanical ventilation graphics, and mechanical ventilation weaning and discontinuation. Students will successfully complete competencies on initiation of ECG, ECG interpretation, mechanical ventilation adjustments, weaning, and discontinuation, and interpretation of mechanical ventilator graphics.
Prerequisite(s): Successful Completion of Qtr 1 Major Courses
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