RES 102 - Basic Respiratory Therapeutics

Credits: 4

Lecture and laboratory sessions are offered related to the administration of medical gases; devices used for the delivery of gases; and general respiratory therapy procedures, including IPPB, incentive spirometry, and bronchopulmonary drainage and drug aerosol. Indications, hazards and contraindications will be included. The course also contains topics such as equipment processing, quality assurance and infection control.

Theory: 3
Lab: 1
Prerequisites: RES 101, RES 103