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RESP 2444 - Critical Care Practice - 1


Credit hours: 4

Prerequisites: Successful advancement from previous semester.

Course Description:
Critical Care Practice - 1 is a supervised clinical application of skills developed in previous and current Respiratory Care courses. Topics to include adult mechanical ventilation and airway management. 24 hr. Clinical/wk.

Student Learning Outcomes:
Students will be able to:

  1. Complete an adult patient ventilator assessment.
  2. Demonstrate competency in all previously learned skills.
  3. Determine the adequacy of a patient’s current ventilator parameters, perform a spontaneous breathing trial, and make appropriate recommendations based on collected data.