May 13, 2024  
2023-2025 Catalog Volume XXXI Ver 1 
    
2023-2025 Catalog Volume XXXI Ver 1

RTP 2700 Clinical Practice IV


Lecture: 0 Lab: 0 Practica: 8 Total Credits: 8
This course is a continuation of RTP 2400 Clinical Practice III . Students continue to use knowledge and skills mastered in the classroom to provide supervised direct patient care at assigned clinical sites and facilities. Students will complete skills in critical care patient assessment to include adults, neonates (NICU), and pediatrics (PICU), medication delivery, arterial blood gases, mechanical ventilation initiation, adjustments, and discontinuation, noninvasive ventilation initiation, adjustments, and discontinuation, assist with bronchoscopies, chest tube placement, and thoracentesis, laboratory data and diagnostic testing interpretation, and delivery of specialty gases and ECMO.

Prerequisite(s): Successful Completion of Qtr 1, 2, & 3 Major Courses