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RET 2204 Respiratory Care Clinic V

Summative skills performance to include initiating prescribed respiratory care treatments, managing life-support activities, evaluating patient responses to such therapy and modifying therapy, performing diagnostic studies, rehabilitation, hyperbaric oxygen therapy, providing education for in-patient and home care environment, performing mechanical ventilation on adults, pediatrics and neonates and completing a communication skills assessment. Seven practicum hours per week.

Prerequisites: RET 2101 and Restricted to Majors

Course Outcomes
  • Enhance clinical skills by performing adult, pediatric and neonatal mechanical ventilation within the critical care environment.
  • Demonstrate understanding of the following aspects of oral communication skills and interpersonal relationships: verbal, nonverbal, listening, conflict, gender, and diversity
  • Demonstrate proficient clinical skills by performing prescribed adult, pediatric and neonatal respiratory care procedures to include life support activities.
  • Perform prescribed diagnostic studies on the adult, pediatric and neonatal patient and evaluate results obtained.
  • Initiate and conduct prescribed cardiopulmonary rehabilitation, hyperbaric oxygen, home-care therapy and provide patient, family, and community education.
Credit Hours: 1
  • Practicum: 7 hours
  • Division: Health Sciences
  • Department: Respiratory Care
  • Repeatable Credit: No
  • Offered Online: No
Available Sections
Face to Face
Other Off Campus Location
TBA
Faculty: Mullen
Term: Spring 2024
Format: Condensed content. Shorter than normal term - meets once or a few times only. Course meets in person on scheduled days and times.
Restrictions: Restricted to RET Majors, Required to Be 18 Or Older
Note: B Term; Friday seminars associated with this clinic
Course Fee: $100.00
Open Seats: 3
Meets: MWF from 6:30AM to 2:30PM
Section: B01
Open Seats: 3
Meets: MWF from
6:30AM to 2:30PM
Section: B01