Associate degrees in Respiratory Care Therapy + Therapist: A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of physicians, to assist in developing respiratory care plans, administer respiratory care procedures, supervise personnel and equipment operation, maintain records, and consult with other health care team members. Includes instruction in the applied basic biomedical sciences; anatomy, physiology, and pathology of the respiratory system; clinical medicine; therapeutic procedures; clinical expressions; data collection and record-keeping; patient communication; equipment operation and maintenance; personnel supervision; and procedures for special population groups.
This is a cooperative program in conjunction with the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey--School of Health Related Professions (UMDNJ-SHRP). The pre-clinical phase of the curriculum will be conducted at Atlantic Cape Community College. Program graduates will be eligible for the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) entry level examinations for Respiratory Therapy practitioners, and the subsequent therapist level component of the...
This is a cooperative program in conjunction with the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey--School of Health Related Professions (UMDNJ-SHRP). The pre-clinical phase of the curriculum will be conducted at Atlantic Cape Community College. Program graduates will be eligible for the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) entry level examinations for Respiratory Therapy practitioners, and the subsequent therapist level component of the...
This is a cooperative program in conjunction with the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey--School of Health Related Professions (UMDNJ-SHRP). The pre-clinical phase of the curriculum will be conducted at Atlantic Cape Community College. Program graduates will be eligible for the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) entry level examinations for Respiratory Therapy practitioners, and the subsequent therapist level component of the...
First Semester BIO-109 Anatomy and Physiology I RSP-119 Introduction to Respiratory Therapy RSP-121 Respiratory Therapy Clinical Externship I RSP-200 Pharmacology for Respiratory Therapists WRT-101 English Composition I Elective MAT/CIS Mathematics/Computer Science Elective, (Electives 3-4 cr)
Second Semester
BIO-209 Anatomy and Physiology II
CHM-112 College Chemistry
RSP-222 Cardiopulmonary Anatomy and Physiology
RSP-225 Respiratory...
This is a cooperative program in conjunction with the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey School of Health Related Professions (UMDNJ-SHRP). The pre-clinical phase of the curriculum will be conducted at Burlington County College (BCC). Program graduates will be eligible to take the New Jersey Licensing examination and examinations offered by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC).
The Mechanical Engineering program consists of technical courses of study in mechanical systems and a core of general education courses. The program establishes and maintains relationships with businesses involved in the design and/or manufacture of mechanical systems. It uses prevailing procedures to test current mechanical equipment used in industry.
Program Goals
To assure the students gain the ability to analyze, compare and contrast the physical...
A respiratory therapist is an allied health specialist who performs therapeutic and diagnostic procedures in the care of patients with deficiencies and abnormalities associated with the cardiopulmonary system. Duties include mechanical ventilation, arterial blood gas analysis, pulmonary function studies, patient education, rehabilitation and home care.
Program Goals
To prepare students to function as a competent respiratory therapist in hospitals,...
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