RESP 0226 - Cardiopulmonary Diagnostics

Spring 3 Credit Hours
Theory, application, and equipment for diagnosing respiratory pathologies through the diagnostic concepts used in respiratory therapy. Include techniques utilized for measurement of lung gas volumes, capacities, flows, and cardiopulmonary status during exercise testing. Basic EKG interpretation will be presented. A secured SAE will be administered during the course. Course Charge: $547.00 Resp Ther Franklin Tech Chg, $45.00 Health Science Program Charge Prerequisite: Admission to the respiratory care program.