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Course Listings 2018-2019 298 RES280 2 Credits 2 Periods Respiratory Care Review Data interpretation, equipment operation and therapeutic procedures specified for the National Board for Respiratory Care Entry Level Therapist examination. Quality control and therapeutic procedures. Pharmacologic agents and treatment of cardiopulmonary collapse. Pulmonary rehabilitation and home care. Prerequisites: Admission into the Respiratory Care program. RES291 1 Credit 1 Period Respiratory Care Advanced Life Support Airway management for the adult patient. Endotracheal and suctioning procedures. Usage of specific medications for cardiovascular emergencies. Interpretation of electrocardiogram (ECG) dysrhythmias. Performance of defibrillation and synchronized cardioversion in simulated situations. Procedure to be followed during cardiovascular collapse. Special resuscitation techniques for adult patients. Current American Heart Association validation in Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS). Prerequisites: Admission into the Respiratory Care program. RES297 2 Credits 2 Periods Respiratory Care Seminar Presentation of case scenarios of various patient types and disease processes. Application of general principles of respiratory care to arrive at clinical solutions. Prerequisites: Admission into the Respiratory Care program. SOCIAL WORK (SWU) SWU171 3 Credits 3 Periods Introduction to Social Welfare Analysis of contemporary social welfare services and professional social work. Prerequisites: (A grade of C or better in RDG091 or eligibility for CRE101 as indicated by appropriate reading placement test score) and (a grade of C or better in ENG091 or eligibility for ENG101 as indicated by appropriate writing placement test score). SWU291 3 Credits 3 Periods Social Service Delivery Systems Purposes, structures, and delivery systems of human service agencies. Includes 40 hours of volunteer experience in local human service agencies. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in SWU171, or permission of Department or Division or Corequisites: SWU171. SWU295 3 Credits 3 Periods Effective Helping in a Diverse World Introduction to professional helper communication skills with respect to cross-cultural practice and diversity issues, in a social work setting. Prerequisites: None. SWU171 suggested but not required. SOCIETY AND BUSINESS (SBU) SBU200 3 Credits 3 Periods Society and Business The study and scientific inquiry of issues and demands placed on business enterprise by owners, customers, government, employees and society. Included are social, ethical and public issues and analysis of the social impact of business responses. Prerequisites: None.