Therapy & Cardiopulmonary Disease
 
Course Outline

 

Introduction
Course description
Pre-Test
 
Respiratory (Normal)
 
Anatomy
Physiology of Ventilation & Respiration
Modified Forms of Ventilatory / Respiratory Function
Measures of Ventilatory / Respiratory Function
Factors Affecting Blood Gas Levels
 
Cardiovascula (Normal)
 
Anatomy of the Heart and Peripheral Circulation
Physiology of the Heart
Electro-physiology of the Heart
Review
Quiz (material from day 1)
 
Respiration (Complications)
 
Aspiration
COPD
Pneumonia
Toxic Inhalation
Hyperventilation Syndrome
Assessment & Management of Acute Respiratory Insufficiency
 
Cardiovascular (Complications)
 
Angina
Myocardial Infarction
Cardiogenic Shock
Right/Left Ventricular Failure
Cardiac Arrest
Pulmonary Embolism
Assessment & Management of Acute Cardiac Problems
 
Review
 

Quiz (material from day 2)
Intravenous Cannulation
Equipment
Sites for Peripheral Venous Cannulation
Procedure for Performing IV Cannulation
Drawing Blood

Lab – IV Practice
Final Exam
Review

 
 
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