- Respiratory and Cardio Diagnostics (3 Units)

Catalog description

Focuses on advanced invasive and noninvasive diagnostic cardiopulmonary procedures including pulmonary function, hemodynamics and rescue medicine. Emphasis is placed on promotion of evidence-based practice using established clinical practice guidelines and published research for its relevance to patient care. (Prerequisites: 515-173 Respiratory Pharmacology; 515-176 Respiratory Disease; 515-113 Respiratory Life Support. Corequisites: 515-180 Respiratory Neonatal and Pediatric Care; 515-182 Respiratory Clinical 4; 515-183 Respiratory Clinical 5. Student also needs to take 531-409 ACLS-recognition course)