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RES 1410 — Clinical Experience I

Credit Hour: 1.00   Total Contact Hour: 5.00   Clinical/Other Hour: 5.00  

Provides clinical experience in the maintenance and safe handling of equipment and oxygen therapy, basic respiratory therapeutic procedures, patient assessment skills, collecting and gathering medical information from the electronic and hard copy patient chart, aerosol therapy, humidity therapy, lung volume expansion therapy, metered dose inhaler use, and bronchial hygiene therapy. Students will participate, as available, in equipment sterilization and disinfection procedures. A valid CPR card is required for all clinical courses. 'C' grade policy applies.
Offered: Spring
Prerequisites: RES 1010, RES 1090, RES 1110
Corequisites: RES 1020, RES 1120.

Respiratory Care

https://catalog.rhodesstate.edu/programs/respiratory-care/
Respiratory therapists are highly skilled healthcare professionals who use critical thinking to care for patients experiencing breathing difficulties related to respiratory, cardiovascular, and other medical conditions. They work with patients across the lifespan—from premature newborns to older adults—and enjoy diverse career opportunities in areas such as education, management, clinical practice, and medical sales.