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Spring 2014
Nov 15, 2025 |
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| RESP 1010 - Respiratory Care I |
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This course introduces students to the hospital and patient environment in the classroom and the laboratory. Students learn an array of respiratory therapy procedures, both therapeutic and diagnostic. An overview of the structure and function of the cardio-respiratory system is examined as well as various disease states. Chest assessment, infection control, disinfection and sterilization are also addressed. Laboratory practice is included. (Prerequisite: BIOL 1010, ENGL 1010, RESP 1000 and MATH 1420, 1430 or 1200) Lecture: 2 hours, Lab: 2 hours
4.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Community College of RI College Health, Rehabilitative Science Division Allied Health Program Department |
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