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    Dec 21, 2024  
MCCC College Catalog 2024-2025 
    
MCCC College Catalog 2024-2025

RTH 104 - Cardiopulmonary Assessment


Credit Hours: 3
Billable Contact Hours: 3
Prerequisites: Acceptance into the Respiratory Therapy program.
Corequisite: RTH 100 , RTH 102A , BIOL 258  
Session Cycle: FL

This course is an introduction to basic physical and laboratory assessments of cardiopulmonary patients. Topics include basic pulmonary function, medical lab values, microbiology, blood gas physiology and analysis, chest imaging, bronchoscopy, electrocardiograms, and bedside cardiopulmonary patient assessment.