2024-2025 College Catalog

RSP-123 Respiratory Pharmacology

Respiratory Pharmacology is an introduction to the theory and use of medications, with emphasis on those used in respiratory care. Content will include dosages, actions, indications, contraindications, and hazards of drugs and drug dose calculations. Normal physiology and pathophysiology are reviewed to clarify the role of medications in the treatment of disease processes.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

Acceptance to the Respiratory Care Program.

IAI Code:

None

PCS Code:

1.2

Lecture:

3

Lab:

0