RSPT 2314 - Mechanical Ventilation

Credits: 3

The study of mechanical ventilation with emphasis on ventilator classification, methods, principles, and operational characteristics. Includes indications, complications, and physiologic effects/principles of mechanical ventilation. Emphasizes initiation, management, and weaning of ventilatory support.

Lecture: 3
Lab: 1
Prerequisite(s): RSPT 1213
Corequisite(s): RSPT 1262