RSP 240 - Neonatal and Pediatric Respiratory Therapy

This course examines more advanced topics of neonate and pediatric respiratory therapy including invasive and noninvasive mechanical ventilation, patient initiation of mechanical ventilation and non-invasive mechanical ventilation, patient assessment, treatment, management and weaning parameters, airway management, aerosol therapy, oxygen therapy and emergency response.
Prerequisite(s): RSP 220
4 credits plus 2 contact hours = 2 lecture, 4 laboratory