RESP 250 — Respiratory Care Senior Seminar
This course is designed as a continuation of the Clinical Mechanical Ventilation course resulting in in -depth study and care of the critic ally ill patient. The senior seminar course is designed to examine the theoretical aspects of providing respiratory care in high -risk situations to include intensive care units (ICU), cardiopulmonary emergencies, disaster management, rapid response situati ons, and patient transport (land/air between hospitals and within a hospital). Students will develop patient care plans using evidence-based or clinical practice guidelines. Students will explore current topics related to respiratory care and critical care medicine to include without limitation; ethics, healthy literacy, patient education, patient safety and medical advances. Prerequisite(s): RESP-220, RESP-225 Corequisite(s): RESP-275