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RT PROFESSIONAL SEMINAR

Course Code:
RES 223
Active Term:
Spring Term
/ All Years
Course Description:

A course providing physician and Respiratory Care Practitioner insights into medical topics related to respiratory therapy with an emphasis on communication. This course will also include the study of current issues in respiratory therapy including pulmonary rehabilitation and sleep medicine. Case study analysis will be done to further enhance the understanding of diagnosis and treatment of patients. NBRC credentialing exam review and preparation for taking the exam upon graduation will also be a focus of this course.

Credit:
3
Instruction methods:
Lecture
Total hours: 45
Prerequisites:

RES 101, RES 110, RES 111, RES 120, RES 121, RES 122, RES 205, RES 212

Corequisites:

RES 201, RES 221

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