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A New Paradigm for Respiratory Care Education

Navigate 2 Essentials Respiratory Care is a comprehensive, online 10-course curriculum that uniquely prepares students for a rewarding career as a Respiratory Therapist. Learn more about all 10 courses.

Navigate 2 Essentials Respiratory Care: Special Topics & Specialties is one of the 10 online courses in the Navigate Respiratory Care curriculum. This course covers topics that the respiratory therapist will use throughout his or her career. Ethical and legal considerations will play a role in how the therapist handles patients and interacts with the healthcare team. The special topics are nutritional support, exercise for the respiratory patient, disaster management, home care, polysomnography, basic life support, ACLS, care of the elderly, end-of-life care, communication skills, the career of respiratory therapy, and the evolving role of the respiratory therapist.

Course Features

• Course objectives align to the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) matrix for the new Therapist Multiple Choice (TMC) Examination certification exams
• Authoritative and interactive content is instructionally designed using best practices from Bloom’s Taxonomy and adult learning theory with a focus on developing cognitive intelligence and practical skills needed for success in clinical practice
• Student assessments, interactive activities, and remediation help improve outcomes
• Course management tools help instructors save time and monitor student progress

Benefits

• Easily adaptable for instructor-led courses taught on-ground, online, or in hybrid formats
• Each course can be adopted independently, or adopted as a complete curriculum solution
• All courseware can be used with or without an optional print textbook, depending on course needs
• Improve institutional retention, persistence, and student outcomes at less cost than with traditional textbook models