2022-2023 Graduate Catalog 
    
    May 18, 2024  
2022-2023 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

DNAP 8019 - Basic Principles of Anesthesia


Credits: 3
The foundation of nurse anesthesia is explored through the presentation of basic principles and concepts of anesthetic management, anesthesia equipment and monitoring, fluid and body management. This course will include principles related to mechanical ventilation, volatile anesthetic gas management and gas monitoring devices. Standard and advanced patient monitors, including cardiac and neuromuscular, will be covered. Quality of care, anesthesia patient safety, and peri-anesthetic management for patients with various co-morbidities will be discussed.