The respiratory therapy program serves the community by preparing students
for entry-level careers in respiratory care. The course of study provides vocational education that leads to an associate in science degree. Students learn the knowledge, skills and attitudes that will enable them to take the state licensure exam for respiratory care and become licensed by the Respiratory Care Board of California as a respiratory care practitioner. The graduate...
Respiratory care is the assessment, diagnosis, and management of patients with cardiopulmonary deficiencies or abnormalities. Respiratory Therapists work in hospitals, clinics, homecare agencies and other healthcare settings under the direction of a physician. Respiratory Therapists use sophisticated equipment in the assessment and treatment of patients with such lung disorders as asthma, emphysema, pneumonia and bronchitis. Students completing this...
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Respiratory Therapy is a profession that focuses on neonatal, pediatric, and adult patients with disorders of the lungs and heart. Respiratory therapists work both in hospitals and in home care treating patients with asthma, bronchitis, emphysema, croup, infant respiratory distress syndrome, cystic fibrosis, sleep apnea, adult respiratory distress syndrome, silicosis, pneumonia, pulmonary embolus, and pulmonary edema.
The Respiratory Therapy Technology (AS Degree - Florida) program prepares graduates for direct-patient care positions in skilled-nursing facilities, hospitals, hospices, physician's offices, staffing agencies, and home-health care agencies.
The Respiratory Therapy (AS Degree - Florida) program prepares graduates for direct-patient care positions in skilled-nursing facilities, hospitals, hospices, physician's offices, staffing agencies, and home-health care agencies.
The program features:
* Neonatal / Pediatric
* Cardiopulmonary Care * Respiratory Care Case Management
* Lung Expansion Therapy * Practicums
* RRT Exam & Licensure Preparation...
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...
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