RESP 2140 Advanced Critical Care Monitoring

Provides a study of advanced critical care techniques for hemodynamic and non invasive monitoring. Topics include: arterial pressure monitoring, central venous catheters, pulmonary artery catheters, cardiac output measurement, and non invasive monitoring techniques.

Credits

1

Prerequisite

RESP 1120 - Introduction to Respiratory Therapy with a grade of “C” or better AND RESP 1130 - Respiratory Therapy Lab I with a grade of “C” or better; RESP 1193 - Cardiopulmonary Anatomy and Physiology with a grade of “C” or better

Corequisite

None

Lab Contact Hours

30

Lecture Contact Hours

0

Total Contact Hours

30