Advanced Practice Principles for the Nurse Anesthetist I

3 credits

This course focuses on individualization of anesthesia care for patients undergoing specialty procedures. Specific consideration is given to the critical anesthesia implications for patients who require vascular surgery, neurosurgery, and other specialized procedures. The unique requirements for patients undergoing procedures in remote locations are presented. Attention is directed to patient comfort and safety issues in the delivery of anesthesia care in diverse situations.