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Program Goal

In accordance with Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (CoARC) accreditation standards to prepare graduates with demonstrated competence in the cognitive (knowledge), psychomotor (skills), and affective (behavior) learning domains of respiratory care practice as performed by registered respiratory therapists (RRTs).

Program Learning Outcomes

On completion of the respiratory therapy program at Brookdale Community College, graduates will:

  1. Assess, analyze, implement, and evaluate respiratory care.
  2. Perform respiratory quality control activities.
  3. Apply basic principles of management in the care of groups of patients.
  4. Exhibit therapeutic communication skills.
  5. Incorporate ethical/legal considerations into the respiratory action plan.
  6. Practice as a member of a diverse interdisciplinary health care team.
  7. Continue personal and professional growth.
  8. Incorporate principles from the social sciences, biologic sciences, and humanities into their practice.
  9. Practice within the limits and scope of a licensed respiratory therapist.