|
|
|
Apr 28, 2024
|
|
RESP 1104 - Cardiopulmonary Anatomy and Physiology 4 Credits
This course provides an in-depth study of coronary and pulmonary anatomy and physiology with focus on the adult patient. Emphasis is on the heart-lung relationship within the context of ventilation, gas exchange physiology, acid-base regulation, exercise, and cardiopulmonary compensatory mechanisms. Additional content explores the cardiovascular and renal systems as they relate to cardiopulmonary function. Didactic only.
Prerequisite: Acceptance into the NPC Respiratory Care Program, BIOL 2224 Anatomy And Physiology I, BIOL 2234 Anatomy And Physiology II, CHEM 1104 Chemistry For Non-Majors or CHEM 1204 General Chemistry I, BIOL 2244 Microbiology, MATH 1123 College Algebra
Corequisite: RESP 1103 Foundations of Respiratory Care, RESP 1114 Cardiopulmonary Assessment & DiagnosticsDidactic only.
Typically Offered: Fall
Add to Portfolio (opens a new window)
|
|
|