The Bachelor of Science in Respiratory Therapy (BSRT) is a comprehensive program designed to equip graduates with critical and analytical thinking skills and advanced knowledge in pulmonary care. The curriculum provides students with a strong foundation, enabling them to effectively assess, treat, and manage individuals with respiratory and cardiopulmonary disorders.
Equips students with critical and analytical thinking skills and enhanced knowledge of pulmonary care
Produces numerous Topnotchers in the Respiratory Therapist Licensure Examinations
Provides students with an intensive foundation to effectively assess, evaluate, treat, care for, and educate patients with cardiopulmonary and breathing disorders
Teaches diverse practices such as administration of drugs by inhalation,; mechanical ventilator calibration, hooking, and management; maintenance of airways; assistance with cardiopulmonary resuscitation
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Pulmonary Rehabilitation Therapist
Researchers
Hyperbaric Technician
Home Care Specialist
The profession ranks #12 among the best healthcare jobs in the U.S.
