Apr 18, 2024  
2017-2018 SGPP Catalog and Handbook 
    
2017-2018 SGPP Catalog and Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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NA615 Principles of Anesthesia Practice I (6 cr.)

Prerequisite(s): NA635  , NA640  , concurrent enrollment in NA651 
This course begins an in-depth study of the administration of anesthesia. Introductory principles of anesthesia equipment, monitoring, documentation, patient assessment, basic patient care, and infection control are examined. Detailed studies of anesthetic techniques for different surgical procedures and for patients with acute and chronic diseases are included. Detailed study of the physiology, assessment, and anesthetic techniques for obstetric patients are presented. Creation of an anesthesia plan tailored to the individual patient is stressed. The pathophysiology of co-existing diseases, current treatment of these diseases, and the impact that these diseases might have on the management of anesthesia are presented.



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