RC 332 - Practicum Vl

1 Credits

This course is designed to accompany the Neonatal and Pediatric Respiratory course. Learners will put into practice oxygen devices, respiratory therapies non- invasive devices and mechanical ventilation in the pediatric population. Learners will learn intubation, extubation and cardiopulmonary emergency techniques in the pediatric and neonatal population.

Program Admission Required Yes Admitted Program BAS - R C
FeesRespiratory Care Fee Allied Health Liability Insurance

Quarters Typically Offered
Spring Day

Designed to Serve Students enrolled in the Respiratory Care program
Active Date 20240401T16:18:27

Grading Basis Credit/Non-Credit
Class Limit 10
Contact Hours: Lab 22
Total Contact Hours 22
Degree Distributions:
ProfTech Course Yes
Restricted Elective Yes
Course Outline

Neonatal and pediatric cardiopulmonary resusitation
Intubation techniques in the neonatal and pediatric populations
Oxygen devices based on age
Intubation, extubation based on age
Neonatal and pediatric non- invasive ventilation
Neonatal and pediatric mechanical ventilation techniques

Student Learning Outcomes
Perform neonatal resusitation on a manniquin.

Discuss the selection of oxygen devices, based on age, and their uses.

Perform airway intubation on a neonatal manniquin.

Operate and discuss neonatal bubble CPAP.

Operate neonatal and pediatric modes of ventilation.

Make ventilator changes based on arterial blood gases and patient status.