This course introduces nurse anesthesia students to concepts necessary to plan and execute safe and individualized anesthetics. Emphasis is on perioperative management of anesthesia for patients with renal, gastrointestinal, hepatic, endocrine, ENT and neuromuscular diseases; orthopedic surgery; and obstetrical and fetal anesthesia. Includes anesthesia considerations for geriatric and pediatric populations in a variety of settings. The principles of neuraxial anesthesia are presented. Prerequisite: All Spring I, Summer I, and Fall I Nurse Anesthesia courses. Co-requisites: NURS 700, NURS 711, NURS 754-A.
NURS-754: Principles & Practice of Anesthesia II
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