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RTH 110 Introduction to Respiratory Care*

An introduction to the respiratory care profession. Topics include respiratory care and the healthcare system; computer applications; patient safety, communication, and record keeping; principles of infection control; and ethical and legal implications in the practice of the profession. 

3 hours lecture.

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Credits

3

Prerequisite

BIO 156, BIO 160, ENG 102, MAT 151 or higher, and two PSY or SOC courses. Concurrent enrollment in RTH 121, RTH 123, and RTH 124; and acceptance into the respiratory therapy program.