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BMSC12008 Advanced Respiratory Measurement

Course details

On completion of this course, students should be able to perform and justify advanced clinical tests of respiratory function including static lung volumes, pulmonary gas exchange, airway resistance, compliance, elastance and inertance, maximal pressures and blood gas measurement. Skill development in calibration, best practice measurement and interpretation of test results will occur through practical exercises. Distance education (FLEX) students will be required to have access to a computer to make frequent use of internet resources and to attend a residential school on Rockhampton campus to promote development of course learning outcomes.


Course at a glance
Career: Undergraduate
Credit points: 6
Requisites: BMSC12006 Cardiorespiratory Physiology and Measurement
Student Contribution Band: 7A
EFTSL: 0.12500
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Course availability
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This course is not offered for this handbook year
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