RCP 63 - Beginning Clinical Experience
- Recent Professors
- E. Zepeda, D. Light, R. Greenelsh, E. Blake, K. Smit, M. Iranpour, A. Kaaid, M. Islas and 2 more
- Recent Semesters
- Spring 2027, Spring 2026
- Class Size
- 11 students
- Credits
- 4
- Prerequisite
- RCP53
- Spring 2027 Sections
- View Spring 2027 sections of RCP 63
- Transfers To
- CSU
- Description
- Beginning respiratory care procedures and therapeutics are introduced in lab and clinical settings. Oxygen delivery devices, aerosol therapy, sputum mobilization techniques, suctioning and airway inflation strategies are practiced. Utilizing professional communication and critical thinking skills, the student will assess the patient's clinical manifestations, pertinent history, laboratory and diagnostic data to plan patient care.