Add to My SC4 Catalog This course develops an understanding of the scientific basis for continuous mechanical ventilation interventions employed in the clinical practice of respiratory therapy with an emphasis on classification, set up, maintenance, complications and conditions for implementing and discontinuing mechanical ventilator life support. Students will utilize simulation to develop skills to the application of mechanical ventilation, circuit changes, maintenance, and ancillary procedures. Prerequisite(s): RSP 140 , RSP 150 , and RSP 170 4 credits plus 2 = 4 lecture, 2 laboratory
Prerequisites: RSP140, RSP150, RSP170