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Basic Respiratory Care (RESP 102)

Credit Course

4 credits

$122 per credit

in-county, fees apply

Introduces fundamental principles of respiratory care and covers patient assessment, medical gas therapy, respiratory pharmacology, medical terminology, sterilization, and microbiology. Students are introduced to cultural diversity relating to patient assessment and therapeutic modalities. Laboratory practice with equipment necessary to develop basic techniques in respiratory care is included. Course offered once a year (fall).

Prerequisite(s): Permission of the Program Director.
Lab Fee: $105.00.