RTH 4124 - CLINICAL PRACTICUM IV

Application of respiratory care to the patient in critical and long-term ventilator unit. The student will demonstrate competence in the arterial blood gas and pulmonary function labs and continue practicing endotracheal intubation and assisting the physician with bronchoscopy. Students will complete a course in Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) and east the American Heart Association certification in ACLS.

Prerequisites & Notes: Prerequisite: RTH-3523 with a grade of at least a “C”.

Co-requisites: RTH-4108, RTH-4111 & RTH 4112.

Credits: 5cr