University of North Alabama
In-depth study of anatomy and physiology as it relates to the cardiopulmonary system. Major pathophysiological concepts of common respiratory problems are discussed using a body systems approach applying theories related to etiology, pathogenesis, clinical manifestations and terminology.
3 credits
RC 300
Prerequisites, corequisites, and courses that build on this one
Complete these courses before enrolling
Courses that require this course as a prerequisite
Clinical Practice II
Critical Care Lab
Mechanical Ventilation I
Respiratory Pharmacology
Pulmonary Diagnostics
Respiratory Clinical Practice I
Respiratory Assessment and Foundations Lab
Patient Assessment and Disease Management
Foundations of Respiratory Care
Respiratory Pathophysiology