CVTE 1130 - Invasive Cardiovascular Tech I

Institution:

Darton State College (Closed)

Subject:

Cardiovascular Technology

Description:

This course serves as an introduction to the cardiac catheterization laboratory with an emphasis placed on basic cardiac catheterization protocols, theory and applicaiton of angiographic procedures, and the concept of sterile technique. Additional topics include aseptic techniques, sterilization, patient assessment, radiography, pharmacology, cardiac wave forms, coronary artery anatomy, equipment and tools utilized in cardiac catheterization, hemodynamic data and analysis, right and left heart caths, and complications and treatment of cardiac catheterization. The lab portion provides an introduciton to the cardiac catheterization laboratory with an emphasis on the above mentioned items. Prerequisites: CVTE 1110, CVTE 1115, CVTE 1118, CVTE 1131. Corequisite: CVTE 1120. Offered: Spring Semester.

Credits:

5.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Institution Website:

www.darton.edu

Phone Number:

(229) 317-6000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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