RESP 133 Respiratory Care Clinical Application I

Clinical application of diagnostic techniques, equipment, medications, and procedures based on the national Clinical Practice Guidelines as well as local standards of practice. Follows the First-Year Clinical Syllabus, under continuous direct supervision, to validate competence in the skills required to care for patients in a variety of healthcare settings.

Units: 1.25

Offered: (Fa)

Associate Degree Applicable

Prerequisites: Acceptance into Respiratory Care Program

Corequisites: RESP 130, RESP 131, RESP 132

Lecture: Minimum 8 hours per semester

Clinic: Minimum 56 hours per semester