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RCP - 525 Patient Assessment


Fundamentals of respiratory assessment will be covered to include review of existing data in the patient record, patient history, physical examination, oximetry, blood gases, respiratory monitoring, pulmonary function assessment, laboratory studies, chest and upper airway radiographs, ventilation/perfusion scans, bedside EKG interpretation and cardiovascular monitoring. Prerequisites: RCP 511 , RCP 512 . Credit Hours: (4)