RESP 2411 - Mechanical Ventilation

3 Credits

This is an introductory course in the use of mechanical ventilation. Positive and negative pressure machines are discussed as well as other equipment and procedures related to mechanical ventilation. Methods of monitoring ventilator patient response to therapy are also described. Must earn a grade of “C” or better in this course to proceed. 3C/1/2/0

Prerequisite(s): RESP 1510, RESP 1521, RESP 1522, RESP 1540, RESP 1591

Co-requisite(s): RESP 1592