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TCC Catalog 2012-13 
    
TCC Catalog 2012-13 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

RET2265 Advanced Procedures in Respiratory Care II

2 credit hour(s) | Summer
This course will cover assessment of the mechanically ventilated patient, ventilator graphics, noninvasive assessment of respiratory function, techniques in patient-ventilator management, improving oxygenation, basic concepts of noninvasive positive pressure ventilation, discontinuation of and weaning from mechanical ventilation, long-term ventilation and special techniques in ventilatory support. Case studies will be presented. Contact: 3 hours per week. Course will not count toward credit for the A.A. degree.