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• RADT 277: Mammography Didactic Education for Registered Technologists

  2.00 Credits

  Northampton County Area Community College

  
  This course is designed for Registered Radiologic Technologists requiring structured education in Mammography. Topics include patient care, safety, image production, and procedures, This course satisfies the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (AART) post-primary requirements of structed education in Mammography. Restricted to students who are certified and registered by the AART in Radiography. Registration with approval from Radiography Program Director or Clinical Coordinator. Offered online only.
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• RADT 278: Bone Densitometry Didactic Education for Registered Technologists

  2.00 Credits

  Northampton County Area Community College

  
  This course is designed for Registered Radiologic Technologists requiring structured education in Bone Densitometry. Topics include patient care, safety, image production, and procedures. This course satisfies the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) post-primary requirements of structured education in Bone Densitometry. Restricted to students who are Certified and Registered by the ARRT in Radiography, Nuclear Medicine Technology, or Radiation Therapy or the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) as a Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist. Registration with approval from Radiography Program Director or Clinical Coordinator. Offered online only
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• RESP 101: Introduction to Respiratory Care

  5.00 Credits

  Northampton County Area Community College

  
  This course introduces respiratory care students to the fundamental concepts of respiratory care and introduces them to the professional role and practice setting. This includes patient assessment, cardiopulmonary pathophysiology, common treatment modalities, and infection control procedures and practices. Role-related interdisciplinary communication and professionalism will be introduced. This course includes didactic instruction, laboratory skill practice and clinical learning environment. This course includes 120 hours of clinical instruction. Restricted to Respiratory Care Students.
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• RESP 102: Respiratory Care Pharmacology

  2.00 Credits

  Northampton County Area Community College

  
  This course introduces respiratory care students to the study of pharmacological principles in the care and treatment of cardiopulmonary patients across the lifespan. Students will learn the biochemical and physiological effects medications have on body systems and their therapeutic use in treating a variety of cardiopulmonary conditions. Indications, desired effects, side effects and patient education implications will also be covered in the course. Students will be introduced to drug dosage calculations and basic principles and methods of medication administration. Restricted to Respiratory Care Students.
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• RESP 103: Respiratory Care Therapeutic Modalities

  6.00 Credits

  Northampton County Area Community College

  
  The focus of this course is to explore advanced concepts in diagnostic and therapeutic respiratory care modalities. This includes arterial blood gas puncture and analysis, bedside spirometry, non-invasive respiratory support, and airway management. This course builds on the core concepts from RESP 101. This course includes didactic instruction, laboratory skill practice and clinical learning environment. This course includes 240 hours of clinical instruction. Restricted to Respiratory Care Students.
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• RESP 201: Cardiopulmonary Disease Processes

  2.00 Credits

  Northampton County Area Community College

  
  In this course, the respiratory care student will learn advanced concepts related to pathophysiology of major respiratory diseases and their current treatment modalities to include ventilation, perfusion, gaseous diffusion, and a review of acid base disorders. Students will learn how to conduct a cardiopulmonary assessment and use assessment data to formulate an individualized respiratory plan of care for patients with cardiopulmonary conditions. Restricted to Respiratory Care Students.
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• RESP 202: Mechanical Ventilation

  6.00 Credits

  Northampton County Area Community College

  
  The mechanical ventilation course provides respiratory care students with a solid foundation for managing patients receiving invasive mechanical ventilation. The content is based on current evidence-based practice and will be presented in a progressive stepwise approach, where students are introduced to fundamental concepts initially with more advanced topics being gradually introduced as the semester progresses. Students will be practicing mechanical ventilation core competencies in the skills lab and applying these competencies in the clinical learning environment. This course includes didactic instruction, laboratory skill practice and clinical learning environment. This course includes 240 hours of clinical instruction. Restricted to Respiratory Care Students.
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• RESP 203: Neonatal and Pediatric Respiratory Care

  2.00 Credits

  Northampton County Area Community College

  
  This course is designed to provide the respiratory student with a foundational knowledge of neonatal and pediatric respiratory care. Students apply theory and safe clinical practice to simulated case studies in the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of this patient population. Specific cardiopulmonary disease states, and treatment modalities will be emphasized. Restricted to Respiratory Care Students.
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• RESP 204: Respiratory Care Critical Care

  5.00 Credits

  Northampton County Area Community College

  
  This course presents the respiratory care student with the physiological processes of the cardiovascular patient in a critical care environment. Students will apply a multisystem approach to respiratory care aimed at restoring normal integrated function of the pulmonary, cardiovascular, and renal systems. Students learn the various therapeutic, diagnostic, and monitoring processes used in the critical care setting to improve their clinical decision-making and critical thinking skills. This course includes 240 hours of clinical instruction. Restricted to Respiratory Care Students.
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• RESP 205: Respiratory Care Practicum

  4.00 Credits

  Northampton County Area Community College

  
  This final respiratory care course will prepare students for successful completion of both the Therapist Multiple Choice and Clinical Simulation examination certifying them to practice as a respiratory therapist. The course offers students insights and a comprehensive review of the curriculum as it relates to the national registry exams required at the completion of the program. Students will complete their culminating clinical rotations during this course to refine their clinical skills and assimilate to respiratory care practitioners. This course includes 240 hours of clinical instruction. Restricted to Respiratory Care Students.
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