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Official Course
Description: MCCCD Approval: 6-26-07 |
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RES140
2007 Fall – 2009 Summer II |
LEC |
3 Credit(s) |
3 Period(s) |
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Respiratory
Care Fundamentals II |
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Continuation
of basic respiratory care procedures to include patient assessment and
monitoring, chest physiotherapy techniques and pulmonary rehabilitation.
Hyperinflation therapy, airway management and introduction to mechanical
ventilation. Equipment operation, quality assurance and maintenance. Use of
communications skills during interactions with health care team members and
patients. Ethical, legal and professional work behaviors. Prerequisites: RES130. Corequisites:
RES142. |
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MCCCD
Official Course Competencies: |
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RES140 2007
Fall – 2009 Summer II |
Respiratory Care Fundamentals II |
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Determine appropriateness of prescribed respiratory care
based on clinical data. (I, V) |
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Recommend modifications of respiratory care based on
clinical data where indicated. (I, II) |
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Demonstrate ethical, legal and professional work behaviors.
(I, II, III, IV) |
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Select appropriate equipment for therapeutic procedures.
(III, V) |
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Assemble equipment selected for therapeutic procedures.
(III) |
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Describe principle of operation for equipment used in
respiratory care procedures. (III, V) |
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Check equipment for proper function, operation, and
cleanliness. (III) |
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Identify malfunctions of equipment. (III) |
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Take action to correct equipment malfunctions. (III) |
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Describe procedures used to maintain cleanliness and
disinfection of equipment. (III) |
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Utilizing respiratory care equipment and patient data,
initiate and conduct prescribed basic therapeutic procedures to achieve one
or more specific therapeutic objectives. (IV, V) |
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Utilizing respiratory care equipment and patient data
modify prescribed basic therapeutic procedure to achieve specific therapeutic
objectives. (IV) |
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Monitor patient's response to respiratory care procedure.
(IV) |
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Demonstrate the skills necessary to perform day-to-day
interactions and communication in written and verbal language with patients.
(IV) |
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Demonstrate the skills necessary to perform day-to-day
interactions and communication in written and verbal language with
physicians. (IV) |
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Demonstrate the skills necessary to perform day-to-day
interactions and communications in written and verbal language with other
healthcare practitioners. (IV) |
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RES140 2007
Fall – 2009 Summer II |
Respiratory Care Fundamentals II |
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I. Appropriateness of
Prescribed Respiratory Care A. Patient medical record B. Patient lab data C. Patient vital signs and
physical findings D. Interview data E. Data related to patient
learning needs II. Vital signs and
Physical Findings A. Changes in sputum B. Vital signs C. Effects of therapy D. Adverse reactions E. Subjective response F. Auscultatory
findings G. Pulse oximetry, capnography III. Equipment Operation A. Select and obtain
equipment B. Assemble equipment C. Check equipment
operation D. Correct equipment
malfunction E. Perform quality control
procedures F. Assure equipment
cleanliness IV. Therapeutic Procedures A. Therapeutic objectives B. Administration C. Removal of bronchopulmonary secretions D. Maintain adequate
ventilation and oxygenation E. Monitoring F. Maintain records and
communication G. Modify therapy as
indicated H. Infection control I. Terminate therapy based
upon patient response J. Respiratory care
protocols V. Mechanical Ventilation A. Indications B. Classification C. Ventilator modes |
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