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RCP 114 - Cardio Anatomy & Physiology

Class: 3 Lab: 0 Clinical: 0 Credit: 3
Prerequisites: BIO-165 or BIO 168 
Corequisites: RCP 111  and RCP 145 
This course provides a concentrated study of cardiopulmonary anatomy and physiology essential to the practice of respiratory care. Emphasis is placed on cardiovascular and pulmonary physiology, acid/base balance, and blood gas interpretation. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate competence in these concepts through written evaluation.