RC 16 - Transition to Independent Practice

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    Credits
    2
    Prerequisite
    Admission to the Respiratory Care Program and RC 15.
    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    This course provides supervised clinical experience at local area hospitals. This course facilitates students’ successful transition to clinical practice. The student practices civic professionalism, patient education, decision-making, advanced-level respiratory care skills and leadership skills essential to patient care requiring respiratory therapeutics and ventilator management. Readiness to enter the workforce is strengthened as the student gains self-confidence and independence by developing time management skills as the student assumes the role of a practicing Respiratory Care Practitioner.