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4.00 Credits
This course is designed to tie together cardiac disease processes with diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterization procedures. Students will be presented with classifications and the use of equipment and techniques used in invasive cardiology. An in-depth presentation of various cardiac diseases including coronary artery disease, angina, myocardial infarction, heart failure, valve diseases, cardiomyopathies, pericardial disorders, arrhythmias, congenital anomalies and repair procedures is also presented. Additionally, students learn the various calculations performed in the catheterization lab including cardiac outputs, vascular resistance, valve areas and shunts.
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4.00 Credits
This course presents an introduction to non-invasive cardiology and those tests performed in this area. In addition, normal and abnormal heart rhythms, ECG acquisition and analysis, patient safety, stress testing, Holter monitoring, and an introduction in echocardiography are presented.
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4.00 Credits
This course presents an in-depth view of echocardiography. A didactic foundation for echocardiography is presented with provisions available for further study of this complex technique including 2-D, M-Mode, continuous, pulse wave, and color Doppler techniques.
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6.00 Credits
Clinical experience in procedures performed in the cardiovascular laboratories, including use of equipment, performing tests and patient care as it relates to the cardiovascular areas with emphasis on cardiac catheterization, ECG, stress testing, Holter monitoring, and an introduction to echocardiography.
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6.00 Credits
This course is designed for students to gain more in-depth clinical experience in invasive cardiology including: pre and post cardiac catheterization activities, cardiovascular techniques, hemodynamic monitoring, intra aortic balloon pumping, and cardiac output measurements. Clinical practice in the cardiac catheterization lab includes circulating, scrubbing, recording and manipulating the imaging equipment during both diagnostic and interventional catheterization procedures.
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6.00 Credits
This course is designed for students to gain additional clinical experience and polish their skills in the cardiac catheterization laboratory performing all duties involved in diagnostic and interventional cases.
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2.00 Credits
The professional relationship of the cardiovascular technologist to other health professionals is presented, along with a basic format for research. Resume preparation and interview skills are also discussed. Students also present case studies and receive instruction and testing in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS).
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1.00 Credits
2 lecture hours 1 Credit Co-requisites: All current semester Dental Assisting courses. This course is designed to provide the student with the ethical and legal aspects of dentistry, principles and procedures of operative dentistry, local anesthesia, instrument identification and use, oral evacuation and tissue retraction techniques, charting, and patient management.
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4.00 Credits
8 laboratory hours 4 Credits Co-requisites: All current semester Dental Assisting courses. This course focuses on the laboratory application of theory presented in DEA 0020. Emphasis is placed on developing skill competency for these procedures. Students develop skills in anticipating the needs of the dentist and assisting in four-handed dental procedures.
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1.50 Credits
3 lecture hours 1. 5 Credit Prerequisites: Sequential courses from the Fall term. Co-requisites: DEA 0029L This course utilizes the basic knowledge and skills required in DEA0020 to increase skill competency levels in operative dentistry with major emphasis given to principles and procedures of the dental specialties, including orthodontics, periodontics, endodontics, prostodontics, pedodontics, and oral surgery. Patient care, management and diagnosis and treatment planning for each specialty area are presented.
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