Clinical Anesthesia I Credits: 0

Catalog description

The first of three clinical anesthesia practicums designed to provide the nurse anesthesia student simulated learning and complete hands on, supervised clinical practice on adult patients. The foci are skill development and safe anesthetic practice throughout the perioperative period. Students are assigned day experiences and call shifts at Truman Medical Center. Experiences progress in acuity and include, but are not limited to, general, gynecological, orthopedic, oral maxillary facial, urologic, dental, ophthalmic and endoscopic procedures. Core content includes formulation and management of perianesthesia plan of care, utilization of technology, application of EBP, technical skill development and advanced practice role competencies.