RC412 — Practicum IV: General Clinical II
RC 412 - Practicum IV: General Clinical II RC 412 - Practicum IV: General Clinical II 5 Credits This course is part II of general floor care for students. Focus is on improving assessment skills, providing oxygen therapy, bronchodilator therapy, hyperinflation therapy and bronchial hygiene therapy. Students provide respiratory care and diagnostic testing with the supervision of a clinical instructor. Active Date 20250520T14:16:39 Grading Basis Credit/Non-Credit Class Limit 24 Lab 36.96 Clinical 109.56 Total .52 Invasive Procedure Used Yes Degree Distributions: ProfTech Course Yes Course Outline General assessment based upon blood pressure, oxygenation, saturation measurement, respiratory rate, work of breathing and pulse Advanced assessment based upon x-ray interpretation, lab data and arterial blood gas Oxygen therapy determining correct oxygen device and up-regulation and down-regulation of oxygen therapy. Bronchial hygiene therapy determining correct device and up-regulation and down-regulation of bronchial hygiene therapy. Hyperinflation therapy determining correct device and up-regulation and down- regulation of bronchial hygiene therapy. Determine indications, contraindications and assess treatment of oxygen, bronchial and hyperinflation therapy. Student Learning
Prerequisites: RC113