RC 288 - Fundamentals of Pulmonary Function Testing

    Recent Professors
    Taryn N. Parker, Raymund F. Adoc
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026
    Class Size
    25 students
    Credits
    3
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of RC 288
    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    2 hours lecture, 3 hours lab per week to be arranged Enrollment Limitation: Students must be admitted to the El Camino College Respiratory Care Program or be graduated from an accredited respiratory care program. Credit, degree applicable This course will review the fundamental procedures and equipment used to measure pulmonary function in non-symptomatic populations and in populations of people with chronic pulmonary diseases. Experience with exhaled air data collection will be provided through hands-on procedures at the college and at health service organizations' diagnostic laboratories. Skills to be learned will include performance of public health screening and diagnostic pulmonary function testing. Back to Top | Print-Friendly Page (opens a new window) Facebook this Page (opens a new window) Tweet this Page (opens a new window) Add to Backpack (opens a new window) All catalogs © 2026 El Camino College. Powered by Modern Campus Catalog™ .
    Usually Held
    Mon 10:15am–12:15pm