Aug 06, 2026  
2026-2027 Course Catalog 
    
2026-2027 Course Catalog
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RCP 805 - Comprehensive Resp Care

Credits: 2
Lecture Hours: 2
Lab Hours: 0
Practicum Hours: 0
Work Experience: 0
Course Type: Open
A comprehensive summary of the Respiratory Therapy program with an emphasis on the NBRC content outline will be reviewed. 
Competencies
  1. Differentiate between therapeutic modalities based on clinical indications, contraindications, and patient response
  2. Interpret diagnostic data (e.g., ABGs, pulmonary function tests, imaging) to guide respiratory care decisions
  3. Apply evidence-based practice guidelines in the development of respiratory care plans
  4. Prioritize patient interventions in complex scenarios using critical thinking and clinical algorithms
  5. Evaluate outcomes of respiratory care interventions and determine the need for escalation or de-escalation of therapy
  6. Demonstrate readiness for credentialing exams through the completion of NBRC-style practice assessments and adaptive testing simulations

Competencies Revised Date: AY2027



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