Clinical Policies and Procedures

Clinical Policies and Procedures:

The following policies are applicable to the Respiratory Therapist Program at Wallace Community College. Any breach of these policies may lead to failure of the course in which the student is registered; dismissal from the program; dismissal and/or expulsion from the Health Division or College based on the severity of the breach. All offenses are categorized according to severity, and penalties are assigned according to the category of offense. A copy of the Wallace College, Dothan Respiratory Therapist Program Student Counseling report is included in this handbook to acquaint each student with its content.

Affiliate Specific Orientation (Aso)

Although Respiratory Therapy is fairly standardized, each clinical affiliate may have specific guidelines that must be recognized. Therefore, each clinical rotation may also require an “Affiliate Specific Orientation” which must be completed prior to attending clinical.