RSPT 1201 - Introduction to Respiratory Care

Credits: 2

An introduction to the field of respiratory care. Topics include the History, Civilization, of respiratory care, hospital organization, medical malpractice, ethics, vital signs, body mechanics, basic cardiopulmonary assessment, infection control, and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR).

Lecture: 2
Lab: 0
Prerequisite(s): Must be placed into college-level reading, writing and math