Respiratory Care Elective (4 to 8 Credit Hours)

Catalog description

The first three weeks of the rotation will focus on respiratory pathophysiology as related to the patients problems and on the appropriate treatment. Specifically, the first week involves oxygen, jet nebulizer, and chest physiology. The second and third week focus on mechanical ventilation. The last week is reserved for BLS and ACLS certification. Lecture Hours: 96 Repeatability: May not be repeated for credit. Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory, Audit College Restrictions: Medical College of Georgia Schedule Type (Primary): Lecture Click here for the Schedule of Classes.