Algonquin College
Faculty of Health, Public Safety & Community Studies
Respiratory Therapy Program
RES4801 Basic Respiratory Protocols Theory
Winter 2010 Weekly Schedule
Week
Date
Topic
1
Jan 15
Pharyngeal airways, manual resuscitators & ventilation
2
Jan 22
Intubation equipment & assisting with intubation
3
Jan 29
Patient interview, history, and assessment
4
Feb 5
Artificial airway care
5
Feb 12
Environmental therapy, thermal regulation
Feb 19
Study Week
6
Feb 26
Midterm Exam #1
7
Mar 5
Medicated aerosol therapy & Asthma Guidelines
8
Mar 12
Asthma case studies
9
Mar 19
Therapist driven protocols & oxygen titration
10
Mar 26
Lung expansion & bronchial hygiene therapy
11
Apr 2
Good Friday Holiday
12
Apr 9
Midterm Exam #2
13
Apr 16
Principles of Infection Control
14
Apr 23
Principles of Infection Control
15
Apr 30
Final Exam