This course introduces the student to health communication and the legal and ethical issues confronting the respiratory therapist. The student learns to perform the basic assessment skills required to make an objective evaluation of a patient’s condition or response to therapy and begins to develop the competence required to deliver specific respiratory care therapeutics to patients.
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School
School of Nursing and Health Professions
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Number
1011
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Subject
Respiratory Therapy (RSP)
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Semester
Fall
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Lecture/Lab/Seminar Hours
4 hours of lecture, 3 hours of lab per week
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Corequisites
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Credits
5
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Fee
$125