RC 464 - Cardiopulmonary Case Management4 Credits
This course uses patient case studies to explore cardiopulmonary disease management, with an emphasis on developing, administering and modifying respiratory care plans. Case studies are based on regional best-practice, national best-practice, and research evidence-based medicine.
Pre-requisite(s) RC 452 with min. 2.0
Program Admission Required Yes Admitted Program BAS - RC
Fees
Quarters Typically Offered
Winter Day
Designed to Serve Students in Respiratory Care program.
Active Date 20250520T14:17:28
Grading Basis Decimal Grade
Class Limit 24
Contact Hours: Lecture 44
Total Contact Hours 44
Degree Distributions:
ProfTech Course Yes
Course Outline
- Goals of disease management
- Cardiopulmonary disease overview with focus on identification and treatment.
- Components of a respiratory care plan for disease management.
- Development of a respiratory care plan using assessment data.
- Best-practice in administering a disease management plan and identification of care team members.
- Treatment plan development and assessment of implemented treatment plan.
- Contrast of regional best-practice and national best-practice.
Student Learning Outcomes
Identify core concepts and goals of disease management.
Identify components within assessment, diagnosis and treatment of disease states.
Describe the steps in the development of a disease management plan.
Critique regional best-practice, national evidence-based medicine and clinical practice guidelines within specific case studies.
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