SUFA 291 - Surgical Complications

Institution:

College of Southern Idaho

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Description:

2 Cr. Hrs This is a study of complications that may arise from surgical interventions. Beginning with pre-operative medication reactions, anesthesia emergencies, intra-operative complications including hemorrhage, and use of hemostatic agents and post op complications. Discussion of recognition and treatment of wound sepsis, the use of irrigation solution and wound healing problems including dehiscence and evisceration, and surgical site infections are discussed as well as DVT, compartment syndrome and malignant hyperthermia. Prerequisites: Application and admission into the program, and Anesthesia Methods and agents (SUFA 289).

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.csi.edu

Phone Number:

(208) 733-9554

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

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