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RSPT1137 | Basic Dysrhythmia Interpretation

Credit Hours: 1

Lecture Hours: 16

Contact Hours: 16

Description: Study of electrophysiology of the heart and characteristics of cardiac dysrhythmias.

Prerequisites: RSPT 2317 and RSPT 2353

Corequisites: RSPT 2325 and RSPT 2255

School: School of Health Careers

RSPT1201 | Intro To Respiratory Care

Credit Hours: 2

Lecture Hours: 16

Lab Hours: 32

Contact Hours: 48

Description: An introduction to the field of respiratory care.

Prerequisites: None

Corequisites: None

School: School of Health Careers

RSPT1227 | Applied Physics For Respiratory Care

Credit Hours: 2

Lecture Hours: 32

Contact Hours: 32

Description: Review of the theoretical and practical applications of mathematics physics and chemistry with focus on the applicability and clinical utility of the modalities, techniques, procedures, equipment, and diagnostic tests utilized in respiratory care.

Prerequisites: RSPT 1201

Corequisites: RSPT 1340, RSPT 1410, and RSPT 1266

School: School of Health Careers

RSPT1260 | Clinical-Respiratory Care Therapy

Credit Hours: 2

Lab Hours: 96

Contact Hours: 96

Fee: Yes

Description: A health-related, work based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional.

Prerequisites: RSPT 1201

Corequisites: RSPT 1227, RSPT 1340, and RSPT 1410

School: School of Health Careers

RSPT1261 | Respiratory Care Clinical III

Credit Hours: 2

Lecture Hours: 16

Lab Hours: 96

Contact Hours: 112

Fee: Yes

Description: A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional.

Prerequisites: RSPT 260 and RSPT 267.

Corequisites: RSPT 2353 and RSPT 2317

School: School of Health Careers

RSPT1267 | Respiratory Care Therapy Practice II

Credit Hours: 2

Lab Hours: 256

Contact Hours: 256

Fee: Yes

Description: Practical, general workplace training supported by an individualized learning plan developed by the employer, college, and student. 256 lab hours. Corequisites: RSPT 2210, 1411, and 2314. Lab fee.

Prerequisites: RSPT 1227, RSPT 1340, RSPT 1410, and RSPT 1260

Corequisites: RSPT 2210, RSPT 1411, and RSPT 2314

School: School of Health Careers

RSPT1340 | Advanced Cardiopulmonary A&P

Credit Hours: 3

Lecture Hours: 48

Contact Hours: 48

Description: Provides an advanced presentation of anatomy and physiology of the cardiovascular and pulmonary systems.

Prerequisites: RSPT 1201

Corequisites: RSPT1227, RSPT 1410, and RSPT 1260

School: School of Health Careers

RSPT1410 | Respiratory Care Procedures I

Credit Hours: 4

Lecture Hours: 48

Lab Hours: 48

Contact Hours: 96

Fee: Yes

Description: Essential knowledge of the equipment and techniques used in the treatment of cardiopulmonary disease.

Prerequisites: RSPT 1201

Corequisites: RSPT 1227, RSPT 1340, and RSPT 1260

School: School of Health Careers

RSPT1411 | Respiratory Care Procedures II

Credit Hours: 4

Lecture Hours: 48

Lab Hours: 48

Contact Hours: 96

Fee: Yes

Description: Develops essential knowledge and skills of airway care and mechanical ventilation.

Prerequisites: RSPT 1227, RSPT 1340, RSPT 1410, and RSPT 1260

Corequisites: RSPT 2210, RSPT 2314, and RSPT 1267

School: School of Health Careers

RSPT2210 | Cardiopulmonary Disease

Credit Hours: 2

Lecture Hours: 32

Contact Hours: 32

Description: Etiology, pathogenesis, pathology, diagnosis, history, prognosis, manifestations, treatment, and detection of cardiopulmonary diseases.

Prerequisites: RSPT 1227, RSPT 1340, RSPT 1410, and RSPT 1260

Corequisites: RSPT 2314, RSPT 1411, and RSPT 1267

School: School of Health Careers

RSPT2230 | Respiratory Care Exam Preparation

Credit Hours: 2

Lecture Hours: 32

Contact Hours: 32

Description: A comprehensive review to optimize respiratory care credentialing exam success.

Prerequisites: None

Corequisites: RSPT 2231 and RSPT 2267

School: School of Health Careers

RSPT2231 | Simulations In Respiratory Care

Credit Hours: 2

Lecture Hours: 32

Contact Hours: 32

Description: Theory of clinical simulation examinations. Includes construction types, scoring and mechanics of taking the computerized simulation examination.

Prerequisites: RSPT 1137, RSPT 2255, RSPT 2325, and RSPT 2266

Corequisites: RSPT 2230 and RSPT 2267

School: School of Health Careers

RSPT2255 | Critical Care Monitoring

Credit Hours: 2

Lecture Hours: 32

Contact Hours: 32

Description: Advanced monitoring techniques used to assess a patient in the critical care setting.

Prerequisites: RSPT 2317, RSPT 2353, and RSPT 1261

Corequisites: RSPT 1137, RSPT 2325, and RSPT 2266

School: School of Health Careers

RSPT2266 | Respiratory Care Therapy Practice IV

Credit Hours: 2

Lab Hours: 256

Contact Hours: 256

Fee: Yes

Description: Practical, general workplace training supported by an individualized learning plan developed by the employer, college, and student.

Prerequisites: RSPT 2317, RSPT 2353, and RSPT 1261

Corequisites: RSPT 1137, RSPT 2255, and RSPT 2325

School: School of Health Careers

RSPT2267 | Practicum-Respiratory Care V

Credit Hours: 2

Lab Hours: 256

Contact Hours: 256

Fee: Yes

Description: Practical, general workplace training supported by an individualized learning plan developed by the employer, college, and student.

Prerequisites: RSPT 1137, RSPT 2255, RSPT 2325, and RSPT 2266

Corequisites: RSPT 2231 and RSPT 2230

School: School of Health Careers

RSPT2314 | Mechanical Ventilation

Credit Hours: 3

Lecture Hours: 48

Lab Hours: 16

Contact Hours: 64

Fee: Yes

Description: The study of mechanical ventilation with emphasis on ventilator classification, methods, principles, and operational characteristics.

Prerequisites: RSPT 1227, RSPT 1340, RSPT 1410, and RSPT 1260.

Corequisites: RSPT 2210, RSPT 1411, and RSPT 1267

School: School of Health Careers

RSPT2317 | Respiratory Care Pharmacology

Credit Hours: 3

Lecture Hours: 48

Contact Hours: 48

Description: A study of drugs that affect cardiopulmonary systems. Emphasis on classification, route of administration, dosages/calculations, and physiological interactions.

Prerequisites: RSPT 2210, RSPT 2314, RSPT 1411, and 1RSPT 267

Corequisites: RSPT 2353 and RSPT 1261

School: School of Health Careers

RSPT2325 | Cardiopulmonary Diagnostics

Credit Hours: 3

Lecture Hours: 32

Lab Hours: 32

Contact Hours: 64

Fee: Yes

Description: A study of physical, radiological, hemodynamic, laboratory, nutritional, and cardiopulmonary diagnostic assessments.

Prerequisites: RSPT 2317, RSPT 2353, and RSPT 1261

Corequisites: RSPT 1137, RSPT 2255, and RSPT 2266

School: School of Health Careers

RSPT2353 | Neonatal/Pediatric Cardiopulmonary Care

Credit Hours: 3

Lecture Hours: 48

Contact Hours: 48

Description: A study of neonatal/pediatric cardiopulmonary care.

Prerequisites: RSPT 2210, RSPT 2314, RSPT 1411, and RSPT 1267

Corequisites: RSPT 2317 and RSPT 1261

School: School of Health Careers