- Respiratory Disease (3 Units)

Catalog description

Exploration of signs, symptoms, causes, progression, and treatment of diseases or disorders of the body that affect the respiratory cardiopulmonary system. Emphasis is placed on promotion of evidence-based practice using established clinical practice guidelines and published research for its relevance to patient care. (Prerequisites: 515-111 Respiratory Survey; 515-112 Respiratory Airway Management; 515-173 Respiratory Pharmacology; 515-174 Respiratory and Cardiac Physiology; 806-177 General Anatomy and Physiology. Corequisites: 515-113 Respiratory Life Support; 515-178 Respiratory Clinical 2; 515-179 Respiratory Clinical 3)