RESPIRATORY CLINICAL 1

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introduces Respiratory Therapy practice in the hospital setting. Includes the development of skills such as basic therapeutics, patient assessment, medical record review, safety practices, patient interaction, and communication. Emphasis is placed on promotion of evidence-based practice using established clinical practice guidelines and published research for its relevance to patient care. (Prerequisites: 10-515-111, Respiratory Therapy Survey; 10-515-171, Respiratory Therapeutics 1, 10-501-101, Medical Terminology; Corequisite: 10-515-172, Respiratory Therapeutics 2)