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Respiratory Neo/Peds Care

Credits: 2
Course Number: 10-515-180

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Course Description

10-515-180 RESPIRATORY NEO/PEDS CARE...Provides a comprehensive orientation to the field of neonatal and pediatric respiratory care to include fetal development, birth, neonatal physiology, pulmonary dynamics, abnormal cardiopulmonary conditions, diseases, noninvasive and invasive therapeutic interventions. Emphasis is placed on promotion of evidence-based practice using established clinical practice guidelines and published research for its relevance to patient care. (Prerequisite: 10-515-113, Respiratory Life Support )

Course Typically Offered

  • Spring

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How can I use this course to achieve my career goals?

This course is associated with the following programs:

What will I learn?

  1. Summarize cardiopulmonary development (conception through maturity)
  2. Differentiate cardiopulmonary diseases/disorders of the neonatal/pediatric patient
  3. Develop a therapeutic care plan for the neonatal/pediatric patient
  4. Apply principles of mechanical ventilation and airway management for the neonatal/pediatric patient
  5. Evaluate cardiopulmonary status of the neonatal/pediatric patient
  6. Evaluate radiologic images of neck and chest
  7. Treat cardiopulmonary collapse in the neonatal/pediatric patient

Class Details

Class Number:
21075
Delivery:
Online
Term:
Spring 2025
Session:
8W2
Date Range:
-
Estimated Cost:
$332.70 *

Class Notes

  • This is an Online class that can be accessed anywhere using internet. For more information regarding this delivery and how to access your class, see www.nwtc.edu/onlinefaq.

Meeting Times

Dates Day(s) / Time Location(s)
03/26/25 - 05/20/25 Anytime
Anytime
Online

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