Technical Certificate Programs Catalog 2022-2023

CRES 130 Foundations of Respiratory Care

Study of the primary aspects of respiratory care: history, ethics, patient rights, responsibilities of the therapist, structure, function of the related professional associations, and procedures to obtain the license in Puerto Rico and Nationally (NBRC). The student will develop and apply the necessary skills for patient evaluation, the appropriate administration of oxygen, humidity and aerosol therapies.

Credits

2

Notes

60 hours