RT215b - Intensive Care Therapy

This course is a continuation of RT215a, in which the students will be assigned to a clinical site.  There, under preceptorship, the student will practice the initiation, management, and discontinuation of ventilatory support that were mastered in the laboratory.  Case studies and simulations of the patients receiving ventilator support will be presented to the class for review and critique on a weekly basis.

Prerequisites: APH101, BIO101, BIO102, CHM102, MTH102, PHS101, ENG102, SPC102, SPC103, PSY102, RT205a through RT215a