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Catalog/Handbook 2011-2012 
    
Catalog/Handbook 2011-2012 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

RET 1026C - Fundamentals of Respiratory Care I


4 hours Lecture, 4 credits
Lower-Division College Credit
Prerequisites: BSC 2085C, ENC 1101, and MAC 1105
This course discusses the fundamental concepts of basic respiratory care techniques and the use of associated equipment. The curriculum discusses medical gas therapy, aerosol, humidity, and supplemental oxygen therapy. Hyperinflation techniques and airway clearance procedures are discussed. A foundation in respiratory pharmacology is also developed.


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