RCP 51 - Pharmacology and Medication Administration
- Recent Professors
- E. Zepeda
- Recent Semesters
- Fall 2026
- Class Size
- 24 students
- Credits
- 3
- Prerequisite
- Admission to the Respiratory Care Practitioner Program
- Fall 2026 Sections
- View Fall 2026 sections of RCP 51
- Transfers To
- CSU
- Description
- Focuses on pharmacological principles related to respiratory care. Medications pertinent to cardiopulmonary function including therapeutic gases and inhaled medications are reviewed. Drug routes, adverse reactions, and responsibilities of administration are discussed. Specific delivery devices using oxygen and aerosol therapy are emphasized. Critical thinking strategies are introduced as patient outcomes are evaluated.
- Usually Held
- Tue 8:00am–11:20am