Medical Gas Therapy, Humidity and Aerosols
Oxygen and other gas therapies, humidity, aerosol drug delivery, and airway clearance and lung expansion therapy.
RESP-130 Year 1 3 credits 12 lessons planned ▶ Video lessons coming soon
Offered by HSM University · Respiratory Therapy
Course content
- 1Hypoxemia and indications for oxygenComing
- 2Low-flow oxygen devicesComing
- 3High-flow oxygen and air entrainmentComing
- 4High-flow nasal cannulaComing
- 5Oxygen toxicity and hazardsComing
- 6Humidity therapyComing
- 7Aerosol physicsComing
- 8NebulizersComing
- 9Metered-dose and dry powder inhalersComing
- 10Hyperbaric and specialty gasesComing
- 11Airway clearance therapyComing
- 12Lung expansion therapyComing
Requirements
Recommended background. You can start any course at any time.
Description
Oxygen and other gas therapies, humidity, aerosol drug delivery, and airway clearance and lung expansion therapy.
Part of the Health Sciences stream, typically taken in year 1.