Bachelor 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.
The Department of Respiratory Therapy offers a four-year program leading to the bachelor of science degree respiratory therapy, as well as a career-ladder program for those already registered as respiratory therapists to obtain their undergraduate degree. A bachelor‘s degree from an accredited respiratory therapy program qualifies graduates for entry into the advanced practitioner credentialing system, leading to the highest professional credential...
Respiratory Therapists help diagnose, treat, rehabilitate, and educate to prevent and manage cardiopulmonary diseases. Procedures performed by therapists include: environmental control, drug therapy, bronchopulmonary clearance techniques, and administration of medical gases. Practitioners also provide ventilator support, pulmonary rehabilitation, and CPR. They are skilled in airway maintanence, procurement and analysis of arterial blood gas samples...
Respiratory therapists save lives every day. Whether they are participating in CPR or administering therapy that allows patients to breathe easier, therapists make life better for those around them. Do you want to save lives, too?
Respiratory therapists gain the knowledge, skills, and actions that contribute to the quality of life of anyone with cardiopulmonary disease, injury or impairment. It doesn‘t matter if your patient is a premature infant...
Requirements for a Major in Music: Sacred Music Emphasis
Basic music courses: Musc. 101, 102, 201, 202, 211, 231, 311, 341 or 351, 410,
431 or 433; sixteen hours (two per semester), ordinarily taken in sequence, in
applied major; fours hours of approved instrumental ensemble or equivalency. Related
courses are Theo. 200, and two Theology electives at the 300 or 400 level; German
101, 102; A.A. 444, 445.
The Respiratory Therapy Program offers professional preparation in respiratory therapy. The education of students relates to the use of diagnostic procedures and therapeutic aids in the treatment of patients with deficiencies, diseases, and abnormalities associated with heart or lung disorders. The student is prepared as a respiratory therapist and is expected to exercise independent judgment in activities including assessment of pulmonary function,...
The Respiratory Therapy Program prepares the student for licensure and practice in the field of respiratory therapy.There is also an accelerated, second-degree program for students already having a bachelor‘s degree. Respiratory therapists are health care professionals who evaluate and treat persons of all ages having lung and heart disorders. The responsibilities of the therapist include: pulmonary function assessment, diagnostic testing, administering...
Introduction to Philosophy
The Western World I or II
Reading Literature
Elementary Statistics
Any approved fine arts course
Ethics
Ultimate Questions
Transcultural Experience
Pathophysiology Respiratory Therapy Science III
Cardiopulmonary Science Monitoring
Health Care Research
Senior Seminar
Any approved theology course
Advanced Physiologic Testing
Elective Seminar
ACLS...
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