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RESP 1130 - Respiratory Care Therapeutics I

Credits: 3
Theory and clinical applications of a wide range of respiratory therapy modalities, including medical gases (including cylinders, regulators, flow metering devices, and liquid oxygen), aerosols, humidity, hyperinflation techniques, chest physiotherapy, and airway clearance techniques. Clinical Practice Guidelines (CPGs) are introduced, and students must master clinical indications, contraindications, side-effects, and desired therapeutic outcomes.

Prerequisite: Completion of all pre-requisite courses and admission into the Respiratory Therapy program
Recommended Prerequisite: RESP 1135  
Semester: Spring


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