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RTH 243LB - Advanced Assessment and Monitoring Lab

1 Credits, 3 Contact Hours (3 lab)

This is the lab portion of RTH 243 . Study of the assessment of the critical respiratory patient. Includes cardiac output assessment, invasive hemodynamic monitoring, assessment of sleep-related breathing disorders, nutritional assessment and the respiratory system, advanced cardiac arrhythmia interpretation, cardiac stress testing, and bronchoscopy.

Prerequisite(s): HCA 152  and RTH 135LC .
Corequisite(s): RTH 241 , RTH 241LB , RTH 243 , RTH 245LC 
Information: Students must be currently admitted to the PCC Respiratory Care program and obtain consent of the Respiratory Care department before enrolling in this course.