RCP 54 - Supervised Practice: Foundations

    Recent Professors
    E. Zepeda, R. Hord, E. Blake, M. Islas, C. Vance, R. Greenelsh
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026
    Class Size
    4–5 students
    Credits
    0.5
    Prerequisite
    Entrance into Respiratory Care Practitioner Program
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    Application of the respiratory care process for the study of fundamental respiratory care skills required for bedside care. Emphasis is on infection control, basic physical assessment and cardiopulmonary assessment that is necessary to provide care for the hospitalized patient. The value of competence in infection control and cardiopulmonary assessment skills emphasized.