RCP 561Intro To Ventilator Support

Hawkeye Community College · 3 credits · UGRD

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This course prepares the student to initiate and manage invasive and noninvasive mechanical ventilation. Discussion topics will include modes of ventilation, ventilator settings, and ventilator alarm limits. Principles of mechanical ventilation and the effects of positive pressure will also be studied.

Recent sections

Fall 2026 · 2 sections

Aug 19 – Dec 11

Section	Days & time	Location	Instructor
1Class #093115-RCP-561-1	Monday 1:00 PM - 2:50 PM Grundy 209 (Lab-A)Friday 1:00 PM - 2:50 PM 12:00 PM - 1:55 PM Grundy 209 (Lab-A)Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 1:00 PM - 2:50 PM 12:00 PM - 1:55 PM Times TBD Online ONLNE (Lecture)	Grundy 209Online ONLNE	Bute, J
1 notes: Students must attend a combination of face-to-face meetings on campus as listed on the course schedule and regularly participate in online instructional activities but not at designated, specific times. The course syllabus and instructional materials are provided online. Exams may be proctored during the scheduled class meeting times or using remote proctoring software online. A computer, high-speed internet, web camera and microphone are needed for Hybrid courses. Students who do not have access to this technology may use the computer labs available on campus.

2Class #093116-RCP-561-2	Wednesday 1:00 PM - 2:50 PM Grundy 209 (Lab-A)Friday 1:00 PM - 2:50 PM 12:00 PM - 1:55 PM Grundy 209 (Lab-A)Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 1:00 PM - 2:50 PM 12:00 PM - 1:55 PM Times TBD Online ONLNE (Lecture)	Grundy 209Online ONLNE	Bute, J
2 notes: Students must attend a combination of face-to-face meetings on campus as listed on the course schedule and regularly participate in online instructional activities but not at designated, specific times. The course syllabus and instructional materials are provided online. Exams may be proctored during the scheduled class meeting times or using remote proctoring software online. A computer, high-speed internet, web camera and microphone are needed for Hybrid courses. Students who do not have access to this technology may use the computer labs available on campus.