Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist

Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist is an associate degree program offered at Indiana University-Indianapolis, a public institution in Indianapolis, IN. The program falls within the respiratory care therapy field (CIP 51.0908) and prepares students to assess, treat, and care for patients with breathing disorders and cardiopulmonary conditions under the supervision of physicians.

Indiana University-Indianapolis also offers related programs including a bachelor's in Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance, an associate in Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician, an associate in Biomedical Technology/Technician, an associate in Mechanical/Mechanical Engineering Technology/Technician, and an associate in Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD. Students in this program can expect coursework in pulmonary anatomy, ventilator management, arterial blood gas analysis, and clinical rotations in hospital and acute care environments, preparing them for the NBRC credentialing examinations.