2026-2027 Catalog 
    
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2026-2027 Catalog

RESP 103 - Patient Assessment

Credit Hours 3
Lecture: 3 Lab: 0
Introduction to:  physical assessment of the patient, the chart, medical terminology, the hospital setting, the role of the respiratory care practitioner in the hospital as a member of the health care team.  Clinical policies, communication techniques, culture, values, professionalism, ethics, patient’s bill of rights and behavior are emphasized.  Documentation in the medical record is included. Prerequisites Acceptance to the Respiratory Care Program
Is course repeatable for credit? No
Variable Hour Exist No

Is this a Human Relations/Diversity Course? No
Is this an International Course? No
Semesters Offered Fall