RSPT 3406 Respiratory Care Therapist Practicum V
Practical workplace training supported by an individualized learning plan developed by the supporting Military Treatment Facility. This course provides students with the essential clinic skills necessary to function as competent respiratory therapists in neonatal and pediatric critical care settings under the supervision of a clinical instructor. The student applies knowledge gained in RSPT 2353 to perform patient assessment, oxygen therapy, humidity/aerosol therapy, aerosolized medication delivery methods, airway management and suctioning, oximetry, apnea monitoring, conventional mechanical ventilation, CPAP, high frequency ventilation, and weaning procedures.