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This associate degree program will give you the professional skills, knowledge and clinical training to work as a registered respiratory therapist. Course content also focuses on the professional traits needed to be successful in this role. Topics introduced include advanced respiratory care techniques (including neonatal, pediatric and adult special care), pharmacology, cardiopulmonary disease, patient assessment and therapeutics. Courses at Pima Medical Institute prepare you to care for patients in emergency situations.
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Pima Medical Institute - Denver Campus
Pima Medical Institute, Denver campus, is a healthcare training institution in Denver, Colorado. The campus prepares students for occupational fields including Dental Assistant, Medical Assistant, Pharmacy Technician, Nursing Assistant/Nurse Aide, Phlebotomy Technician, and Veterinary Assistant, among others. Its educational approach includes hands-on activities and real-world labs connected to healthcare roles. Training related to dental and veterinary medicine, radiography, and medical assisting is offered through the campus’s program portfolio. The institution also provides certificate and associate-level occupational programs, with options that extend across clinical support, diagnostic, emergency, nursing, rehabilitation, respiratory, surgical, and veterinary fields. The Denver campus is part of Pima Medical Institute’s broader network of locations and on-campus and online programs.