RESP 2110 Pulmonary Disease

Provides students with information concerning assessment of etiology, pathophysiology, treatment, and prognosis of common cardiopulmonary, cardiovascular, and pulmonary diseases and conditions. Topics include: infectious diseases and conditions, respiratory diseases and conditions, neuromuscular diseases and conditions, cardiovascular diseases and conditions, sleep apnea, patient assessment, laboratory tests, chest radiographs, and trauma.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

Program Admission, RESP 1110 - Pharmacology with a grade of “C” or better; RESP 1193 - Cardiopulmonary Anatomy and Physiology with a grade of “C” or better

Corequisite

RESP 1120 - Introduction to Respiratory Therapy AND RESP 1193 - Cardiopulmonary Anatomy and Physiology

Lab Contact Hours

30

Lecture Contact Hours

30

Total Contact Hours

60