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RSPC-207 - RESPIRATORY CARE 3  3 credits
This course is a study in clinical assessment in respiratory care. Topics to be covered are fundamentals of respiratory assessment, interpretation of blood gases, clinical application of the chest radiograph, clinical labo­ratory studies, advanced assessment techniques, assessment of sleep and breathing, and special procedures. Equipment and current trends in these areas will be examined. The didactic portion consists primarily of lec­tures, and the clinical hours provide application of principles learned in the classroom. PREREQUISITES: RSPC-105, BIOL-132, BIOL-140.