Genetics and Genomics for the Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

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This 2-credit online course will focus on perioperative genomics and the underlying genetic and epigenetic variability that influences a person?s response to anesthesia and surgery. This course will cover topics on the role of genetic and epigenetic variables along with patient risk assessment, disease characterization, and outcome prediction. Additionally, the basics of pharmacogenomics will be introduced and applied to specific medications and conditions.