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RSPT 2247 - Specialties in Respiratory Care

Credits: 2
Emerging and specialty practices in respiratory care. Additionally, this is an introduction to areas of interest in which the Respiratory Therapist may find application and/or employment. The depth of instruction will provide the indications, expected outcomes, hazards and methods for hyperbaric oxygen (HBO), extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO), nitric oxide (NO), sleep studies, nutritional assessment, metabolic monitoring, exercise/stress testing, and electroencephalographs. Also includes home care/rehabilitation, and fluid and electrolyte balance.
Lab Required: Yes

Prerequisite(s): RSPT 2255 , RSPT 2353 , and RSPT 2360 ; all with a grade of “C” or better 
Major Requirement: Admission to the Respiratory Care Program.

Type of Course: Workforce