Course Outcome Summary 2026-27

RESP 1380 Respiratory Therapy Clinical II

Course Information

Course information
Course Number RESP 1380
Course Title Respiratory Therapy Clinical II
Description This course offers students the opportunity to apply and practice respiratory therapy theory and lab skills in a clinical setting. (Prerequisites: RESP 1220, RESP 1240, RESP 1260, RESP 1280)
Total Credits 4
Total Hours 128
Types of Instruction: instruction type, credits, and hours
Instruction Type Credits and Hours
Lab 4 Credits, 128 Hours

Pre/Corequisites

Prerequisite: Prerequisite: Successfully complete all Semester Two Respiratory Therapy Courses

Course Competencies

  1. Apply advanced respiratory care techniques in a clinical setting.
  2. Assess patient respiratory function.
  3. Demonstrate competency in critical care respiratory interventions.
  4. Implement infection control procedures in critical care respiratory therapy.
  5. Provide interprofessional communication and teamwork in clinical settings.
  6. Demonstrate effective patient and family education in critical care settings.
  7. Apply evidence-based practices in critical care respiratory therapy.
  8. Perform non-invasive respiratory support in critically ill patients.
  9. Provide patient-centered care in critical respiratory situations.
  10. Explain the role of hemodynamic monitoring in critical care respiratory therapy.
  11. Recognize complications in critically ill respiratory patients.
  12. Evaluate patient outcomes based on advanced respiratory interventions.

SCC Accessibility Statement

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