RC401 — Cardiopulmonary Disease Management
RC 401 - Cardiopulmonary Disease Management RC 401 - Cardiopulmonary Disease Management 5 Credits This course will provide a study of disease management to include the pathophysiology, assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of chronic cardiopulmonary diseases, with an emphasis on developing, administering, and modifying respiratory care plans using evidence-based medicine, respiratory care protocols and clinical practice guidelines. 0 Program Admission Required Yes Admitted Program BAS - RC Fees Quarters Typically Designed to Serve BAS - Respiratory Care students Active Date 20250520T14:16:19 Grading Basis Decimal Grade Class Limit 24 Lecture 55 Total Degree Distributions: ProfTech Course Yes Restricted Elective Yes Course Outline Principles of disease management Overview of chronic cardiopulmonary disease states Assessment, diagnosis and treatment of chronic disease states Use of evidence-based medicine, protocols and clinical practice guidelines Design and implementation of respiratory care planning Patient education and living with chronic disease Student Learning
Prerequisites: RC400