Associate in Applied Science in Respiratory Therapy

Apply the respiratory care knowledge necessary to function in a health care setting

Core of Knowledge

Use critical thinking skills to recommend appropriate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using patient data from laboratory and physiologic evaluations

Critical Thinking

Perform cardio-pulmonary therapeutic procedures and modalities appropriate to level of training

Critical Thinking

Function effectively as a member of a healthcare team

Communication

Exemplify professional and ethical behavior by demonstrating principles that promote fairness, respect and inclusivity into all professional interactions and practices.

Social Justice