RESP 301 Medical Ethics and Patient Advocacy
Application of moral theory to a variety of problems in medicine and health care delivery, such as: uses of medical technology, allocation of resources, responsibilities and obligations of health care providers, medically assisted dying, genetic screening, abortion and reproductive rights, and experiments on human or animal subjects.
Units: 3.00
Offered: (Sp)
CSU, Bachelor Degree Applicable
Prerequisites: Associate degree from an accredited respiratory therapy program and acceptance into the BSRC program. Requisite Skills: Upon entering this course, Students must be able to: Have knowledge of airway management, mechanical ventilation, pathophysiology, and patient assessment
Lecture: Minimum 48 hours per semester