Respiratory Care

Program Goal: Career
GE Pattern(s): None
Program Code: 01342.00CA

Program Learning Outcome(s):

Upon successful completion of this program, the student will be able to:

• Demonstrate a solid professional and general medical knowledge base.

• Accurately interpret pertinent clinical information from medical records and physical findings.

• Recommend appropriate therapeutic interventions based on physiological data and patient assessment data.

• Demonstrate sound clinical judgment and is proficient in the clinical skills required on the job.

• Competently perform the therapeutic procedures and modalities, and diagnostic procedures required on the job.

• Demonstrate efficient performance of an overall patient assessment.

• Demonstrate effective oral and communication skills.

• Exhibit ethical and professional manners, including timely and prepared entrance to clinic and contributing to a positive work environment.

• Function effectively as a member of the health care team, accepts supervision and works effectively with supervisory personnel.

• Demonstrate self-direction and responsibility for his/her own actions.

• Display respect for beliefs and values of all persons regardless of cultural background, religion, age, or lifestyle.