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2017-2018 Academic Catalog 
    
2017-2018 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

DNAP 750 - Principles of Nurse Anesthesia for Patients with Co-Existing Disease, & Trauma & Across the Lifespan - Geriatrics (3)


This course builds upon previous knowledge for students to plan and implement nurse anesthesia care in patients with co-existing diseases.  Topics include: anesthesia for patients with neuromuscular or skeletal muscle disease, cardiac disease (for non-cardiac surgery), hematologic disorders, with psychiatric/ mental disorders, renal dysfunction, hepatic disorders including liver transplant, and trauma management. Topics related to the special needs of geriatric patients are discussed.