Advanced Neonatal and Pediatric Respiratory Care Certificate
This program will enable currently licensed and credentialed Registered Respiratory Therapists (RRTs) to assess and develop their skills in neonatal and pediatric respiratory care, including, but not limited to the areas of advanced assessment, resuscitation, airway and ventilator management, pharmacology, and specialty gas administration. This program will also assist the practitioner in preparing for the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) Neonatal Pediatric Specialty (NPS) exam. The Academic Pathway is a tool for students that lists the following items: the recommended order in which to take the program courses suggested course when more than one option exists which semester each course is typically offered if the course has a prerequisite courses that may lead to a certificate (if offered in