Respiratory Care Technology

Essential knowledge of the equipment and techniques used in the treatment of cardiopulmonary disease.

Content areas include: oxygen therapy, humidity and aerosol therapy, lung expansion therapy, bronchial hygiene therapy, pulse oximetry, arterial blood gas sampling and interpretation, intravenous catheter insertion.

Prerequisite: RSPT 1371.

Semester Hours 4 (3 lec/4 lab).