RC 128 Respiratory Care Clinical Practice 1

This course is the first in a sequence of four courses for development of skills in patient assessment and application of therapeutic modalities in the treatment of respiratory disorders; focus is on basic therapy, infection control, and development of professional attitudes/ behaviors in the clinical setting.

Credits

7

Prerequisite

Admission to the Respiratory Care program

Course Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to :
1. Maintain proper clinical records
2. Participate in therapeutic and diagnostic modalities
3. Identify policies and protocols used at your clinical site
4. Demonstrate basic technical skills in the clinical setting
5. Develop competency in skills through repeated practice