RTT 111 - Fundamentals of Respiratory Therapy I

Institution:

Luzerne County Community College

Subject:

Respiratory Therapy

Description:

RTT 111 is the first course in the fundamentals of respiratory therapy. The safe and effective delivery of respiratory care in the clinical setting is dependent upon the respiratory care practitioner’s knowledge of and ability to apply certain key concepts of the physical and life sciences. This course is designed to provide the student with the scientific-rational knowledge and skills prerequisite to the competent delivery of quality respiratory care. RTT 111 combines classroom (didactic) instruction with laboratory demonstration and experimentation, and various modes of independent study utilizing assigned text readings, printed workbooks, and audiovisual material.Prerequisites: BIO 121, CHE 151, MAT 101 or 103, BIO 135. Corequisites: RTT 105, BIO 136, EMS 207, ENG 101.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.luzerne.edu

Phone Number:

(570) 740-0200

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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