Advanced Principles of Nursing Anesthesia II

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This advanced principles course provides the graduate student in-depth study of specialized areas of nursing anesthesia practice. Lecture concentrates on advanced principles and concepts for specific anesthesia nursing interventions essential for developing and managing more complex, specialty patients and surgical procedures. Building on knowledge acquired in previous courses, this advanced principles course emphasizes anesthetic planning and management for cardiac, vascular, neurosurgical, thoracic, and organ transplant procedures. Emphasis on anesthetic considerations and management of the obstetric and pediatric patient, as well as the special needs of the trauma and burn patient are also included, as well as acute and chronic pain treatment modalities. Acute crisis management education is explored. Prerequisite(s): NURS6741 and NURS6760 and NURS6735 and NURS6745 and NURS6751 and NURS6770 and NURS6755 and NURS6815 Corequisite(s): NURS6825 Lecture Hours: 6 Lab Hours: 3 Repeatability: May not be repeated for credit. Grade Mode: Normal, Audit College Restrictions: The Graduate School Course Level Restrictions: Graduate Semester Program Restrictions: MSN_NURA-Nursing Anesthesia Schedule Type (Primary): Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic Click here for the Schedule of Classes.