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DNAP 750 - PRINCIPLES OF NURSE ANESTHESIA FOR PATIENTS WITH CO-EXISTING DISEASES, TRAUMA, & ACROSS THE LIFESPAN - GERIATRICS (3)


This course builds upon previous knowledge for students to plan and implement nurse anesthesia care in patients with co-existing diseases.  Topics include: anesthesia for patients with neuromuscular or skeletal muscle disease, cardiac disease (for non-cardiac surgery), hematologic disorders, with psychiatric/ mental disorders, renal dysfunction, hepatic disorders including liver transplant, and trauma management. Topics related to the special needs of geriatric patients are discussed.