NURS 549 - Nurse Anesthesia Principles III

4 cr.

(Prerequisite Grade of “B” or higher in NURS 539)

This course discusses anesthetic management of patients undergoing specific surgical procedures. Students will learn to incorporate the knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathophysiology, and nurse anesthesia principles obtained in previous courses to provide safe anesthesia in the surgical environment. NOTE: The student must obtain a grade of “B” or higher in this course to progress to NURS 559.