RCP 122 Advanced Respiratory Care Practices and Procedures I 3 credits

This course covers arterial blood gas analysis and interpretation and electrocardiography procedure and interpretation. There is a thorough study of drugs, their properties and their effects on the human body. Special emphasis is given to drugs that affect the cardiopulmonary and renal systems. R, W1 (3 lecture hours)

Prerequisite: RCP 115

Corequisite: RCP 121, RCP 123 and RCP 129