ANE-614 GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF ANESTHESIOLOGY

This course introduces the nurse anesthesia student to concepts that are necessary to formulate a plan and implement a safe and individualized anesthetic in the perioperative setting. Focus of the course includes: preparation of the anesthetizing environment; patient assessment; physiologic monitoring; anesthetic techniques; prevention of complications; utilization of anesthesia equipment; pharmacologic agents; fluid and electrolyte monitoring, communication and documentation; formulation of an anesthesia care plan and evaluation. Prerequisites: Students must be accepted into the Post Baccalaureate Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) Program with Specialization in Anesthesiology. Admission criteria is defined in the Graduate Catalogue.

Credits

4

Distribution

College of Nursing & Hlth Sci

Offered

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