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RES 151 - Clinical Applications I


Lecture Hours: 0 Lab Hours: 0 Clinical Hours: 15 Credits: 5

Description: This course covers the fundamental respiratory care procedures in the hospital setting.

Course Topics:
  • Application of adult floor aerosol therapy
  • Application of patient assessment skills
  • Application of oxygen modalities
  • Application of pulmonary function testing
  • Principals of cleaning, storage, assembly, use, theory and operation of equipment

Textbooks:
Textbook information can be found on the Book Inn website
Required Materials:
  • Required uniform
  • Name tag
  • Student patch
  • Watch with a second hand
  • Stethoscope
  • Scissors
  • Calculator
  • Black ink pen
  • Clinical syllabus and clinical log forms as outlined in the student handbook. 
  • The student is also required to maintain a current CPR card and TB testing within one year at all times.

Grading System:
The standard mathematical procedure of rounding will be applied to arrive at a whole number percentage in the final grade calculation.

An overall grade of C or higher is required for transferability.

A = 90 - 100
B = 80 - 89
C = 70 - 79
D = 60 - 69
F =   0 - 59


Student Learning Outcomes:
  1. Demonstrate concepts and theory of adult floor therapy learned in the classroom.
  2. Demonstrate concepts and principals of adult floor therapy learned in the laboratory setting.
  3. Demonstrate cognitive competency in adult floor therapy.
  4. Demonstrate psychomotor skills in adult floor therapy classroom and laboratory setting.
  5. Explain the theory, operation, cleaning, storage, assembly and use of equipment used in the performance of respiratory care.
  6. Summarize the ethical and legal implications of medical care.
  7. Examine the factors of communication related to cultural diversity in the health care setting.

For SCC Online Courses:
If the course you are taking is online, please review the SCC Online Course Policies  that include:

  • Identity Verification
  • Required materials for all online courses
  • Mandatory Attendance Requirement
  • Orientation and Support
  • Proctored Exams

Standard SCC Course Policies:
Please review the Standard Course Policies  on the following topics:

  • Academic Integrity
  • Add/Drop period
  • Attendance
  • Classroom Conduct
  • Equal Access
  • IT Access
  • Online Behavior
  • Online Confidentiality
  • Services For Students with Disabilities
  • Student Concerns
  • Student Help Services
  • Withdrawals


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2023-2024