Respiratory Therapy - Skyline College - San Bruno

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Program Format: Campus Program Level: Associate

Respiratory Therapy from Skyline College - San Bruno is a Campus Associate Respiratory Care degree that prepares you for a Healthcare career. Respiratory Therapy is a two-year program that prepares students to administer respiratory care and life support to patients with breathing disorders and cardiopulmonary abnormalities. Students work as Certified or Registered Respiratory Therapists in a variety of job settings including hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, home health agencies, oxygen equipment companies, and companies providing ambulance services. Respiratory Therapists advance in clinical practice by moving from care of "general" to "critical" patients with problems in other organ systems such as the heart or kidneys. They may also advance to supervisory and management positions. With additional education and/or work experience, graduates may also pursue careers in teaching, research, and health care management. Some practitioners leave the profession to work as sales representatives or as equipment designers for equipment manufacturers. Required Core Courses Units RPTH 400 Patient & Health Care Concerns - 2 RPTH 410 Intro to Patient Care & Respiratory Assessment Techniques - 3 RPTH 420 Application of Cardiopulmonary Anatomy & Physiology - 3 RPTH 430 Intro to Respiratory Therapeutics - 6 RPTH 438 Clinical Clerkship I - 1 RPTH 445 Respiratory Diseases I - 2 RPTH 448 Clinical Clerkship II - 2 RPTH 448 Respiratory Diseases II - 3 RPTH 450 Respiratory Diseases II - 3 RPTH 458 Clinical Clerkship III - 6 RPTH 460 Respiratory Critical Care - 4 RPTH 475 Hemodynamic Monitoring/Selected Topics in Respiratory Care - 2 RPTH 480 Diagnostic Testing and Outpatient Respiratory Care - 2 RPTH 484 Medical Terminology for Respiratory Therapy - 2 RPTH 485 Clinical Medicine Seminar - 2 RPTH 488 Clinical Clerkship IV - 6 RPTH 490 Neonatal and Pediatric Respiratory Care - 1.5 RPTH 495 Respiratory Care Board Exam Prep/Review - 2 Total Required Units in Major Area - 49.5 View more details on Skyline College - San Bruno, CA . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Respiratory Care courses.

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Skyline College - San Bruno details

Skyline College - San Bruno address is 3300 College Dr, San Bruno, California 94066-1698. You can contact this school by calling (650) 738-4100 or visit the college website at skylinecollege.edu .
This is a 2-year, Public, Associate's--Public Suburban-serving Multicampus according to Carnegie Classification. Religion Affiliation is Not applicable and student-to-faculty ratio is 28 to 1. The enrolled student percent that are registered with the office of disability services is 3% or less .
Awards offered by Skyline College - San Bruno are as follow: Less than one year certificate One but less than two years certificate Associate's degree.
With a student population of 9,825 (all undergraduate) and set in a Suburb: Large, Skyline College - San Bruno services are: Remedial services Academic/career counseling service Employment services for students Placement services for completers On-campus day care for students' children . Campus housing: No.
Tuition for Skyline College - San Bruno is $1,111. Type of credit accepted by this institution Dual credit Advanced placement (AP) credits . Most part of the informations about this college comes from sources like National Center for Education Statistics

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