Respiratory Care Department Faculty
Melissa D. Dearing, RRT-NPS, RCP
Contact me at:
Melissa D. Dearing, RRT-NPS, RCP.
Associate Professor - Respiratory Care
HSB 202C
281.312.1596
Email: Melissa.D.Dearing@lonestar.edu
· Mechanical
Ventilation Lecture for Nursing
· Life Colors Personality Assessment: http://www.lifecolorsonline.com/lifecolorslite.html
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AARC website: https://secure.aarc.org/membership/aarc_dues_system.asp
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TSRC website: http://tsrc.org/
Evening Classes - Fall 2008
RSPT 1101 Introduction to
Respiratory Care: Syllabus for Fall 2008
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Lecture for Unit 1: Principles
of Infection Control
1.
Review
for Infection Control Exam
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Lecture for Unit 2: Vital
Signs
3.
Review
for Vital Signs Exam
2nd Lecture for
Unit 2: Patient
Assessment
3rd Lecture for
Unit 2: Auscultation
Review
for Patient Assessment and Auscultation Exam (#3)
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Lecture for
Unit 3: Pt.
Safety, Recordkeeping and Quality Resp Care
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Lecture for
Unit 3 part II:
Hx
of Respiratory Care
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Lecture for
Unit 3: Ethics
and Legal Issues in Respiratory Care
Review
for History and Ethics (part of your final for Intro)
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Picture of heart: G:\respcare\heart.doc
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Web pages for breath sounds:
http://education.vetmed.vt.edu/Curriculum/VM8754/respir/sdf/sounds/sounds.htm
http://www.rale.ca/Recordings.htm
http://medocs.ucdavis.edu/IMD/420C/sounds/lngsound.htm
RSPT 1429 Respiratory Care
Fundamentals I: Syllabus
for 1429 - Fall 2008
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Medical
Terminology Schedule
1.
Study
Guide For Quiz #1 (Quiz - August
29, 2008)
2. Study Guide For Quiz #2 (Quiz - September 5, 2008)
3. Study
Guide for Quiz #3 (Quiz -
September 12, 2008)
4. Study
Guide for Quiz #4 (Quiz -
September 19, 2008)
5. Study
Guide for Quiz #5 (Quiz -
September 26, 2008)
6. Study
Guide for Quiz #6 (Quiz -
October 3, 2008)
7. Study
Guide for Quiz #7 (Quiz - October 10, 2008)
8. Study
Guide for Quiz #8 (Quiz -
October 17, 2008)
9. Study
Guide for Quiz #9 (Quiz -
October 24, 2008)
10. Study
Guide for Quiz # 10 (Quiz -
October 31, 2008)
11. Study
Guide for Quiz #11 (Quiz -
November 7, 2008)
12. Study
Guide for Quiz #12 (Quiz -
November 14, 2008)
13. Study
Guide for Quiz #13 (Quiz -
November 28, 2008)
14. Study
Guide for Quiz #14 (Quiz -
December 5, 2008)
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Lecture
on Medical Gas Therapy - Egan's Chapter 38
1. Answer Key to Egan's
Chapter 38 - Medical Gas Therapy
1. Power
Point Case Studies - Mrs. Wade and Mr. Johnson
2. Review
for Medical Gas Therapy Exam
3. Cheat
Sheet for Medical Gas Equations - you may not use this sheet on the Exam!!!
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Lecture on
Humidity and Bland Aerosol - Chapter 35
2. Humidity
Made Simple Handout
3. Answer Key to Egan's Chapter 35 - Humidity
and Bland Aerosol
4. Review for Chapter 35 Exam
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Chapter
33 Lecture by Kelley Buzbee - Aerosol Drug Therapy
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Chest X-Rays and Lab Values
· Web page for chest films: http://www.meddean.luc.edu/lumen/MedEd/medicine/pulmonar/cxr/atlas/cxratlas_f.htm
· Review for Lab Values and Chest X Ray Exam
Lecture for Medical Gas
Therapy II - Chapter 34 in Egan's (updated
11-8-07)
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Study Guide for Med Gas Therapy II Exam
RSPT 2305 Pulmonary Diagnostics: Syllabus
for Fall 2008
Ø Lecture
#1: Unit 2 - Clinical Application of Radiographic Techniques (not complete)
RSPT 2353 Neonatal/Pediatric
Cardiopulmonary Care: http://wwwappskc.lonestar.edu/programs/respcare/rspt2353.htm
Previous Classes
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RSPT 2210:
CARDIOPULMONARY DISEASE
ü SYLLABUS
ü
Class
Calendar with Assignments
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Homework
Assignment Information
1. How
to set up your homework assignment
FUNDAMENTAL II - EVENING
CLASS - SPRING 2008
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Syllabus
for Spring 2008 Fundamentals II
o
Answer
Key to Egan's Study Guide Chapter 37
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Lecture
#2 - ABG Quality Control and Maintenance
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Lecture
# 3 - ABG Puncture and Sampling
o Remediation
for ABG Puncture Exam
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Lecture
#4 - Airway Management (Print
as a handout or it will be 85 pages!)
o Remediation
for Airway Management Exam
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Lecture
# 5 - Airway Care and Maintenance
2. Extra
Credit Homework
1. Homework
2. Homework
3. Homework
4. Homework
5. Homework
6. Homework
7. Homework
8. Homework
9. Homework
10. Homework
RSPT 1160 Practicum
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Syllabus for Clinical - Spring
2008
Links:
Life and Breath Video from AARC: http://www.aarc.org/career/be_an_rt/life_and_breath.cfm