RC 291 - Advanced Specialty Ventilators and Specialized Oxygen Delivery Devices

3 units
2 hours lecture, 3 hours lab per week to be arranged
Enrollment Limitation: Students must be admitted to the El Camino College Respiratory Care Program or be graduated from an accredited respiratory care program.
Credit, degree applicable
This course provides instruction in specialty ventilators and oxygen delivery devices. Topics include high frequency oscillatory ventilation; high frequency jet ventilation; Vapotherm; SiPAP; and T-Piece Resuscitation. The indications, contraindications, and appropriate delivery will be discussed and reviewed for multiple patient populations.