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Respiratory Therapy I

Health Science · Texas TEKS

Standards Code§127.490
CreditOne Credit
Duration18-36 weeks
Sub-Standards32 / 34
Coverage94%
StrandStandard IDStandard StatementCovered?CLX Match List
1. The Student Applies Mathematics, Science, English Language Arts, And Social Studies In ...1.1.1interpret complex technical material related to respiratory therapy• Open Textbooks : Medical Terminology : Medical Terminology: 04. Respiratory System
• Open Textbooks : Medical Terminology : Medical Terminology: 04. Respiratory System
• Open Textbooks : Medical Terminology : Medical Terminology: 04. Respiratory System
• Open Textbooks : Medical Terminology : Do not use.
• Open Textbooks : Medical Terminology : Do not use.
1.1.2identify how race, culture, and religion impact patient care• Pointful Education : Communication Skills for Business : Communication Skills for Business 02: Effective Communication Strategies Part I
• Medcerts : NASM Personal Trainer and Nutrition Coach - HF 3000 : NASM's Essentials of Nutrition Coaching (v22.10) HF3012
• Open Textbooks : Foundations for Assisting in Home Care : HLTH 07: Foundations for Assisting in Home Care
• Open Textbooks : Nursing Care at The End of Life : Nursing Care at The End of Life: Afterwards
1.1.3solve mathematical calculations related to respiratory therapy;• Open Textbooks : Nursing Skills : Nursing Skills: 05: Chapter 5 Math Calculations
• Open Textbooks : Machine Shop VESL : Machine Shop VESL: 04 Basic Math
• Certify ED : HVAC 1 (Video & VR) : HVAC 1 - Unit 02 - HVAC Safety, Regulations, and Mathematics
• OpenStax : Chemistry 2e : 5.1 Energy Basics (pending)
1.1.4summarize biological and chemical processes that maintain homeostasis• Open Textbooks : Concepts of Biology : COB: Unit 4: Chapter 11: Introduction to the Body’s Systems
• Open Textbooks : Concepts of Biology : COB: Unit 4: Chapter 18: The Endocrine System
• Open Textbooks : Anatomy & Physiology : Anatomy & Physiology 20: The Cardiovascular System: Blood Vessels and Circulation
• Certify ED : Veterinary Science (Video & VR) : Veterinary Science - Unit 28: Homeostasis and Bodily Functions
• Open Textbooks : Concepts of Biology : COB: Unit 4: Chapter 22: Osmotic Regulation and Excretion
2. The Student Investigates The History And Profession Of Respiratory Therapy, Including E...2.1.1analyze the advancement of respiratory therapy practices over time• Pointful Education : Building Maintenance Technologies II : BuildMTII06: The Built Environment Part II
• Pointful Education : Education & Teaching Advanced : Education & Teaching Advanced IET 01: The History of Education in the United States
2.1.2summarize the roles of respiratory therapists in various settings;• Pointful Education : Career Exploration in Healthcare : Module 04: The Physical Therapist
• Pointful Education : Career Exploration in Healthcare : Module 06: The Occupational Therapist
• Pointful Education : Career Exploration in Healthcare : Module 09: The Paramedic
• Pointful Education : Career Exploration in Healthcare : Module 10: The Nurse
• Certify ED : Veterinary Science (Video & VR) : Veterinary Science - Unit 09: Veterinary Careers, Opportunities, and Requirements
2.1.3identify academic requirements for respiratory therapist and professional advancement opportunities such as professional organizations, credentials, certifications, registrations, licensure, continuing education, and advanced degrees• MissionCIT : Emergency Medical Technician - MissionCIT : EMT CH 001: EMS Systems
• Pointful Education : Future of Home Construction : FHC 07: Careers in Home Construction
• Pointful Education : Architectural Design III : Architecture_03 05: Career Opportunities in Drafting
• Certify ED : Hospitality Management : Hospitality - Unit 01 - Hospitality Fundamentals
• Certify ED : Hospitality Management : Hospitality - Unit 01 - Hospitality Fundamentals
3. The Student Applies Regulatory And Safety Standards In A Respiratory Therapy Setting. T...3.1.1identify and conform to regulations and guidelines from entities such as the World Health Organization (WHO), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), The Joint Commission, the National Institute of Health (NIH), Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ), Texas Department of State and Health Services (DSHS), and American Association for Respiratory Care (AARC)• Pointful Education : Building Maintenance Technologies : BuildMT 01: Health, Safety, and Environmental Management Systems
• Certify ED : Carpentry (Video & VR) : Carpentry - Unit 01 - Fundamentals of Carpentry Safety and Tool Use
• Certify ED : Emergency Medical Response (Video&VR) : Emergency Medical Response - Unit 07 - Patient Safety and Safe Patient Movement
• Workforge Publisher : Health & Safety : SAF-1001 Introduction to OSHA
• TPC : TPC Industrial Fundamentals : 109 Industrial Safety and Health
3.1.2identify infection control standard and transmission-based precautions in the patient care setting, including hand hygiene, equipment sterilization, and the use of personal protective equipment (PPE);• Certify ED : Nursing Assistant (Video & VR) : Nursing Assistant - Unit 06 - Infection Control Principles
• Certify ED : Medical Assistant : Medical Assistant - Unit 33 - Infection Control
• Medcerts : Dental Assistant - DA 3000 : Infection Control in Dental Healthcare Settings (v24.3) DA3011
• Open Textbooks : Nursing Skills : Nursing Skills: 04: Chapter 4 Aseptic Technique
• Open Textbooks : Nursing Skills : Nursing Skills: 19: Chapter 19 Specimen Collection
3.1.3identify industry safety standards, including standards for body mechanics, fire prevention, electrical safety, oxygen safety, and the handling of hazardous materials• Certify ED : Construction Safety (OSHA) (Video & VR) : Construction Safety (OSHA) - Unit 12 - Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
• Certify ED : HVAC 2 - (Video & VR) : HVAC 2 - Unit 01 - Safety and Tools in HVAC: Essential Practices for Technicians
• Pointful Education : Building Maintenance Technologies : BuildMT 01: Health, Safety, and Environmental Management Systems
• Certify ED : Nursing Assistant (Video & VR) : Nursing Assistant - Unit 08 - Safety and Hazard Response
• Certify ED : Emergency Medical Response (Video&VR) : Emergency Medical Response - Unit 36 - Hazardous Materials Management
4. The Student Investigates The Structure And Function Of Cardiopulmonary Anatomy. The Stu...4.1.1analyze the cardiovascular system, including ventricles, atrium, valves, blood vessels, nerves, blood flow, and cardiac conduction system• MissionCIT : Emergency Medical Technician - MissionCIT : EMT CH 019: Cardiac Emergencies
• MissionCIT : Emergency Medical Technician - MissionCIT : EMT CH 019: Cardiac Emergencies
• Open Textbooks : Anatomy & Physiology : Anatomy & Physiology 19: The Cardiovascular System: The Heart
• Open Textbooks : Anatomy & Physiology : Anatomy & Physiology 19: The Cardiovascular System: The Heart
• Open Textbooks : Anatomy & Physiology : Anatomy & Physiology 19: The Cardiovascular System: The Heart
4.1.2explain the respiratory system, including airways, trachea, lungs, and pulmonary vessels that aid the body in the exchange of gases• MissionCIT : Emergency Medical Technician - MissionCIT : EMT CH 018: Respiratory Emergencies
• Certify ED : Companion Animals : Companion Animals: 02. Animal Anatomy, Physiology & Health
• Open Textbooks : The Organ-ised Life of Animals : The Organ-ised Life of Animals: 09 Respiratory System
• Open Textbooks : Anatomy & Physiology : Anatomy & Physiology 22: The Respiratory System
• Open Textbooks : Concepts of Biology : COB: Unit 4: Chapter 20: The Respiratory System
4.1.3trace the blood flow through the cardiopulmonary system;• Open Textbooks : Anatomy & Physiology : Anatomy & Physiology 19: The Cardiovascular System: The Heart
• Open Textbooks : Concepts of Biology : COB: Unit 4: Chapter 21: The Circulatory System
• Open Textbooks : The Organ-ised Life of Animals : The Organ-ised Life of Animals: 08 Cardiovascular System
• Open Textbooks : Anatomy & Physiology : Anatomy & Physiology 19: The Cardiovascular System: The Heart
• Open Textbooks : Concepts of Biology : COB: Unit 4: Chapter 21: The Circulatory System
4.1.4examine a variety of human diseases and disorders affecting the cardiopulmonary system such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma, pneumonia, cystic fibrosis, and lung cancer• MissionCIT : Emergency Medical Technician - MissionCIT : EMT CH 018: Respiratory Emergencies
• MissionCIT : Emergency Medical Technician - MissionCIT : EMT CH 018: Respiratory Emergencies
• TPC : TPC Industrial Fundamentals : 109 Industrial Safety and Health
• Open Textbooks : Nursing Pharmacology : Nursing Pharmacology 05: Gas Exchange
• Open Textbooks : Nursing Pharmacology : Nursing Pharmacology 05: Gas Exchange
5. The Student Develops Knowledge Pertaining To Respiratory Therapy Procedures. The Studen...5.1.1demonstrate the use of breathing exercises for patients with cardiopulmonary disease such as pursed lipped breathing and diaphragmatic breathingno genuine match
5.1.2explain the use of hyperinflation and airway clearance therapiesno genuine match
5.1.3explain the use of tracheostomy and endotracheal tubes and oral and nasal airway devices for assisted breathing• ATSVR : ATSVR : VR-02 Triage Tutorial
• ATSVR : ATSVR : VR-02 Triage Tutorial
• ATSVR : ATSVR : VR-09 Vehicle and Machine Training - Explore
• ATSVR : ATSVR : VR-10 Vehicle and Machine Training - Beginner
• ATSVR : ATSVR : VR-11 Vehicle and Machine Training - Intermediate
5.1.4identify anatomy of the heart and lungs and proper endotracheal tube placement on X- ray• MissionCIT : Emergency Medical Technician - MissionCIT : EMT CH 018: Respiratory Emergencies
• MissionCIT : Emergency Medical Technician - MissionCIT : EMT CH 019: Cardiac Emergencies
5.1.5explain the use of oximetry and arterial blood-gases for patient assessment• MissionCIT : Emergency Medical Technician - MissionCIT : EMT CH 005: Anatomy and Physiology
5.1.6identify and explain the use of the equipment for oxygen therapies such as nasal cannula, high flow nasal cannula, simple masks, air-entrainment masks, partial rebreather masks, and non-rebreather masks;• Certify ED : Emergency Medical Response (Video&VR) : Emergency Medical Response - Unit 16 - Advanced Airway and Respiratory Management
• MissionCIT : Emergency Medical Responder - MissionCIT : EMR CH E12: Respiration and Artifical Ventilation
• Open Textbooks : Nursing Skills : Nursing Skills: 11: Chapter 11 Oxygen Therapy
5.1.7demonstrate the administration of oxygen therapy using oxygen concentrators and portable cylinders• Certify ED : Emergency Medical Response (Video&VR) : Emergency Medical Response - Unit 16 - Advanced Airway and Respiratory Management
• MissionCIT : Emergency Medical Responder - MissionCIT : EMR CH E12: Respiration and Artifical Ventilation
• Open Textbooks : Nursing Skills : Nursing Skills: 11: Chapter 11 Oxygen Therapy
6. The Student Recognizes Cardiopulmonary Pharmaceutical Agents And Safety And Protocol Me...6.1.1identify medications used in respiratory therapy, including bronchodilators and inhaled corticosteroids• MissionCIT : Emergency Medical Technician - MissionCIT : EMT CH 018: Respiratory Emergencies
• MissionCIT : Emergency Medical Technician - MissionCIT : EMT CH 008: Principles of Pharmacology
• Open Textbooks : Nursing Pharmacology : Nursing Pharmacology 05: Gas Exchange
• Open Textbooks : Nursing Pharmacology : Nursing Pharmacology 05: Gas Exchange
6.1.2summarize indications, contraindications, and side effects of respiratory medications• MissionCIT : Emergency Medical Technician - MissionCIT : EMT CH 008: Principles of Pharmacology
• MissionCIT : Emergency Medical Technician - MissionCIT : EMT CH 018: Respiratory Emergencies
• Open Textbooks : Nursing Pharmacology : Nursing Pharmacology 05: Gas Exchange
• Open Textbooks : Nursing Pharmacology : Nursing Pharmacology 05: Gas Exchange
6.1.3discuss delivery of respiratory medications such as nebulizers and meter dose inhalers (MDI);• MissionCIT : Emergency Medical Technician - MissionCIT : EMT CH 018: Respiratory Emergencies
• Certify ED : Emergency Medical Response (Video&VR) : Emergency Medical Response - Unit 16 - Advanced Airway and Respiratory Management
• Certify ED : Emergency Medical Response (Video&VR) : Emergency Medical Response - Unit 17 - Emergency Medications Fundamentals
6.1.4assess the impact of cardiopulmonary agents on vital signs• Certify ED : Emergency Medical Response (Video&VR) : Emergency Medical Response - Unit 12 - Primary Assessment and Vital Signs
• Certify ED : Emergency Medical Response (Video&VR) : Emergency Medical Response - Unit 12 - Primary Assessment and Vital Signs
• Certify ED : Medical Assistant : Medical Assistant - Unit 19 - Vital Signs
• Certify ED : Nursing Assistant (Video & VR) : Nursing Assistant - Unit 11 - Vital Signs and Patient Processing
• Core-LX : Animal Health : Animal Vitals
7. The Student Implements The Knowledge And Skills Of Respiratory Therapy Professionals In...7.1.1demonstrate patient assessment of vital signs, including blood pressure, pulse, respiratory rate, temperature, oxygenation, and ventilation status• Core-LX : Labs : Vital Signs Measurement (pending)
• Certify ED : Emergency Medical Response (Video&VR) : Emergency Medical Response - Unit 12 - Primary Assessment and Vital Signs
• Certify ED : Nursing Assistant (Video & VR) : Nursing Assistant - Unit 11 - Vital Signs and Patient Processing
• Certify ED : Medical Assistant : Medical Assistant - Unit 19 - Vital Signs
• Open Textbooks : Nursing Skills : Nursing Skills: 01: Chapter 1 General Survey
7.1.2demonstrate patient positioning for respiratory comfort and procedures• MissionCIT : Emergency Medical Responder - MissionCIT : EMR CH E08: Lifting and Moving Patients
• MissionCIT : Emergency Medical Responder - MissionCIT : EMR CH E08: Lifting and Moving Patients
• Certify ED : Emergency Medical Response (Video&VR) : Emergency Medical Response - Unit 07 - Patient Safety and Safe Patient Movement
• Certify ED : Companion Animals : Companion Animals: 04. Handling, Grooming & Behavioral Care
7.1.3demonstrate patient care techniques used in high stress respiratory therapy situations such as non-compliant, combative, and distressed patients• Certify ED : Nursing Assistant (Video & VR) : Nursing Assistant - Unit 02 - Patient Communication
• Certify ED : Nursing Assistant (Video & VR) : Nursing Assistant - Unit 26 - Special Needs Patient Care
• MissionCIT : Emergency Medical Responder - MissionCIT : EMR CH E28: Patients with Special Challenges
• Certify ED : Criminal Justice (Video & VR) : Criminal Justice - Unit 06 - Use of Force: Principles, Practices, and Legal Implications
7.1.4demonstrate correct cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and automated external defibrillator (AED) skills;• Certify ED : Emergency Medical Response (Video&VR) : Emergency Medical Response - Unit 13 - Airway Management, CPR, and AED
• Certify ED : Emergency Medical Response (Video&VR) : Emergency Medical Response - Unit 13 - Airway Management, CPR, and AED
• Core-LX : Labs : Adult CPR with AED and Two-Rescuer Technique (pending)
• MissionCIT : AHA
CPR-BLS For Healthcare Providers : AHACPR-BLS For Healthcare Providers Lesson 4
• MissionCIT : AHA
CPR-BLS For Healthcare Providers : AHACPR-BLS For Healthcare Providers Lesson 1
7.1.5demonstrate therapeutic communication appropriate to the situation, including communication with individuals with language differences/barriers and sensory loss• Certify ED : Nursing Assistant (Video & VR) : Nursing Assistant - Unit 02 - Patient Communication
• Open Textbooks : Nursing Fundamentals : Nursing Fundamentals Ch 03: Diverse Patients
• Open Textbooks : Nursing Fundamentals : Nursing Fundamentals Ch 03: Diverse Patients
• Open Textbooks : Nursing Fundamentals : Nursing Fundamentals Ch 02: Communication
• Open Textbooks : Nursing Fundamentals : Nursing Fundamentals Ch 02: Communication
8. The Student Evaluates Ethical Behavioral Standards And Legal Responsibilities In The Re...8.1.1examine legal and ethical behavior standards such as the Patient's Bill of Rights, advanced directives, and the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)• Certify ED : Nursing Assistant (Video & VR) : Nursing Assistant - Unit 37 - Legal, Ethical, and Patient Rights
• Certify ED : Nursing Assistant (Video & VR) : Nursing Assistant - Unit 37 - Legal, Ethical, and Patient Rights
• Certify ED : Nursing Assistant (Video & VR) : Nursing Assistant - Unit 37 - Legal, Ethical, and Patient Rights
• MissionCIT : Emergency Medical Technician - MissionCIT : EMT CH 003: Medical Ethics
• MissionCIT : Emergency Medical Technician - MissionCIT : EMT CH 003: Medical Ethics
8.1.2investigate and discuss the legal and ethical ramifications of unacceptable behavior in therapeutic practice• Certify ED : Nursing Assistant (Video & VR) : Nursing Assistant - Unit 37 - Legal, Ethical, and Patient Rights
• Certify ED : Emergency Medical Response (Video&VR) : Emergency Medical Response - Unit 03 - Ethics, Consent, and Legal Responsibilities
• Certify ED : Emergency Medical Response (Video&VR) : Emergency Medical Response - Unit 03 - Ethics, Consent, and Legal Responsibilities
• Certify ED : Emergency Medical Response (Video&VR) : Emergency Medical Response - Unit 38 - EMS Documentation and Professionalism
• Certify ED : Medical Assistant : Medical Assistant - Unit 39 - Legal Protection and Healthcare Teams
8.1.3research and describe role of professional associations and regulatory agencies;• Open Textbooks : Comprehensive Midwifery: The role of the midwife in health care practice, education, and research : Comprehensive Midwifery 02: As Practitioner
• Open Textbooks : Comprehensive Midwifery: The role of the midwife in health care practice, education, and research : Comprehensive Midwifery 02: As Practitioner
• Pointful Education : Healthcare Management and Information Systems : HMIS 07: Management and Leadership Part I
• Pointful Education : Agriscience III : Agriscience_03 01: The Agriscience Industry
• Certify ED : Companion Animals : Companion Animals: 08. Business & Leadership Components
8.1.4describe ethical dilemmas in health care• Certify ED : Emergency Medical Response (Video&VR) : Emergency Medical Response - Unit 03 - Ethics, Consent, and Legal Responsibilities
• MissionCIT : Emergency Medical Technician - MissionCIT : EMT CH 003: Medical Ethics
• Open Textbooks : Nursing Care at The End of Life : Nursing Care at The End of Life: In the Moment
• Open Textbooks : Nursing Fundamentals : Nursing Fundamentals Ch 17: Grief and Loss
• Pointful Education : Transportation Technologies : TRANSPORT 04: Self-driving Cars in Society

Coverage Summary

Core-LX delivers strong coverage of this TEKS course at 94% of sub-standards aligned.

Primary publishers contributing alignment: Certify ED (46), Open Textbooks (45), MissionCIT (24), Pointful Education (18), ATSVR (6).

Gap-closure roadmap (2 sub-standards not yet aligned, grouped by strand):

  • Strand 5. The Student Develops Knowledge Pertaining To Respiratory Therapy Procedures. The Studen...: 2 sub-standard(s) — candidate for a focused Gap Lesson
Eligible for Gap Lesson / Gap Lab generation — coverage exceeds the 85% threshold; any remaining sub-standard gaps will be closed by auto-generated lessons in the next pipeline phase.

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