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Dec 21, 2024
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MCCC College Catalog 2024-2025
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RTH 221 - Respiratory Care Clinical Practice IV
Credit Hours: 4
Billable Contact Hours: 13
Prerequisites: RTH 211 and RTH 216 . Must also register for RTH 226 .
Session Cycle: WI
This clinical course provides a varied experience for about-to-graduate students. A major emphasis will be in assessment and management of neonatal and pediatric patients in the intensive care unit on mechanical ventilation. Other rotations will be held in alternate settings such as pulmonary rehabilitation, sleep disorders lab, long-term acute care, and other areas where respiratory therapists are employed. This course will have an adult critical care clinical rotation to refresh skills for students nearing completion of the program. Weekly seminars on campus will facilitate student learning.
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