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MCCC College Catalog 2024-2025 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

RTH 216 - Neonatal/Pediatric Management


Credit Hours: 2
Billable Contact Hours: 2
Prerequisites: RTH 120 , RTH 121 
Corequisite: RTH 211 , RTH 212  and RTH 214  
Session Cycle: FL

This classroom and lab course covers topics including fetal growth and development, cardiopulmonary birth defects, patient assessment, clinical management of neonatal and pediatric diseases/conditions, and commonly encountered equipment and ventilators in neonatal and pediatric intensive care units. Laboratory topics will include Neonatal Resuscitation Program concepts, ventilation modes, oscillators, hyperinflation technologies, airway care and other skills associated with this specialty patient population.