2015-2016 Catalog

RESP 2122 Pediatric and Neonatal Respiratory Care

3.0 - 0.0 - 3.0

Prerequisite

(2) RESP 1993 and RESP 2100 - must be completed prior to taking this course.

Course Description

This course includes the study of cardiopulmonary physiology from fetal through adolescent life. The course topics include cardiac defects, respiratory support, monitoring techniques, ventilator management, and diseases specific to neonatal and pediatric patients.