TransfermaticRSPT at Foothill College

    RSPT 50B - INTRODUCTION TO PATIENT CARE PROCEDURES

    Recent Professors
    LISA HILLS, BRADFORD WEE TOM, KIM LOAN THI VO
    Recent Semesters
    Winter 2027
    Class Size
    15–16 students
    Credits
    5
    Prerequisite
    RSPT 50A .
    Winter 2027 Sections
    View Winter 2027 sections of RSPT 50B
    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    Introduction to patient care procedures. Includes suctioning, artificial airways, tracheostomy, bronchoscopy, administration of hyperinflation therapy, airway pharmacology, bronchial hygiene therapy, aerosol drug therapy, non-invasive ventilation, basic and advanced airway care, and nutrition assessment. Intended for students in the Respiratory Therapy Program; enrollment is limited to students accepted in the program.
    Usually Held
    Mon 8:00am–10:50am, Thu 11:00am–1:50pm, Thu 8:00am–10:50am, Wed 11:00am–1:50pm