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RCP - 534 Clinical Practice I


Students will observe and achieve competencies related to respiratory procedures in general medical/surgical floors and adult intensive care units. Introduces students to clinical respiratory care procedures. Topics include the following: introduction to the clinical affiliate, patient assessment, medical gas therapy, aerosol therapy, incentive spirometry, positive pressure breathing, chest physiotherapy and airway care. Prerequisites: Satisfactory completion of first two semesters of course work. Retake Counts for Credit: No. Pass/No Pass Grading Allowed: No. Credit(s): 3