Kirkwood Community College Credit Catalog 2011-2012
Kirkwood Community College Credit Catalog 2011-2012 > Course Descriptions > RCP: Respiratory Therapy > RCP-510 Respiratory Care II (6)
RCP-510 Respiratory Care II (6)
Explores the theory, equipment operation and application with laboratory exercises in adult and pediatric/neonatal mechanical ventilation, IPPB and arterial blood gas analysis. Examines the effect of mechanical ventilation on acid base balance. Laboratory emphasis on the operation and application of adult and pediatric/neonatal ventilators. Credits: 6, Hours: (4/4/0/0), Prereq: CHM-110, RCP-220; Arts & Sciences Elective Code: B
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