RST-2500 Pharmacology for Respiratory Therapy

3 Credits
Describes classification of drugs as they relate to all organ systems with pertinent review of anatomy and physiology. Included are concepts of pharmacology of analgesics, cardiovascular drugs, anesthetics, and all drugs utilized in the practice of respiratory therapy. Includes EKG interpretation and ACLS preparation.
Prerequisite(s): RST-1730 with a grade of C or higher; RST-2490 and RST-2530 concurrent.
Note: A grade of C or higher must be maintained in all prerequisites, program courses, and required science courses.
(Offered fall only.)