Respiratory Therapy - California College - San Diego

Respiratory Therapy from California College - San Diego is a Campus Associate Respiratory Care degree that prepares you for a Healthcare career. The curriculum is an 20-month course of study combining classroom theory, laboratory experience, and clinical practice in respiratory patient care . Graduates have the skills for employment in hospitals and medical centers as respiratory care practitioners. The Associate of Science in Respiratory Therapy degree program prepares you to meet the challenges of this dynamic field. As part of the curriculum, you'll gain clinical experience with patients in a respiratory care facility. You will receive your clinical training at some of the best hospitals in the San Diego area, so you'll master new skills under the supervision of some of the best respiratory practitioners and physicians in the country. * General Anatomy and Physiology * Cardiopulmonary and Renal Anatomy & Physiology * Patient Assessment/Electrocardiography * Introduction to Respiratory Therapy/Infection Control * Medical Gases/Aerosol & Humidity Therapy * Lung Expansion Therapy/Bronchial Hygiene * Arterial Blood Gases/Applied Cardiopulmonary Physiology * Respiratory Therapy Care Sciences * Advanced Pulmonary Function Testing * Adult Pathophysiology * Pulmonary Rehabilitation/Alternative Site Care * Mechanical Ventilation I - Theory * Mechanical Ventilation II - Application * Pediatric/Perinatal Pathophysiology and Critical Care * Advanced Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Advanced Skills * Application of Cardiopulmonary Diagnostics and Monitoring * Clinical Experience I and II * Airway Management/Basic CPR View more details on California College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Respiratory Care courses.