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  • AHS 111: Respiratory Care I Lecture

    3.00 Credits
    Nassau Community College

    Co-requisites: AHS 101, AHS 131, AHS 311 and CHE 131. An examination of cardiopulmonary anatomy from the perspective of the respiratory therapist. The course begins with an overview of the chemical basis of structure, then concentrates on the structure and function of the cardiopulmonary system. Topics of study include cellular structure of the lung, structure of the conducting and respiratory areas of the lung, and functional anatomy of the cardiovascular system. (3 lecture hours) SUNY GEN ED-n/a; NCC GEN ED-n/a
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  • AHS 112: Respiratory Care II Lecture

    3.00 Credits
    Nassau Community College

    Prerequisites: AHS 101, AHS 111, AHS 131, AHS 311 and CHE 131. Co-requisites: AHS 103, AHS 132, AHS 312 and CHE 132. An examination of the physiology of the cardiopulmonary system from the perspective of the respiratory therapist. Although the course concentrates primarily on the function of the pulmonary system, detailed attention is also given to the functional relationship between the cardiac and pulmonary systems. Topics of study include oxygen and carbon dioxide transport, blood acidbase balance, cellular respiration, pulmonary and systemic circulation, and functional changes to the cardiopulmonary systems caused by other organ systems. (3 lecture hours) SUNY GEN ED-n/a; NCC GEN ED-n/a
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  • AHS 113: Respiratory Care III Lecture

    2.00 Credits
    Nassau Community College

    Prerequisites: AHS 313. Co-requisites: AHS 314 and AHS 413. A study of pulmonary pathology from the perspective of the respiratory therapist. The course covers diseases of the pulmonary system concentrating on such topics as restrictive and obstructive diseases. The student learns disease etiology, epidemiology, physiologic abnormalities, clinical features, and the treatment of each disease. Examples of diseases covered include emphysema, asthma, carcinoma, pneumonia, bronchitis, and edema. (2 lecture hours) SUNY GEN ED-n/a; NCC GEN ED-n/a
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  • AHS 114: Respiratory Care IV Lecture

    2.00 Credits
    Nassau Community College

    Prerequisites: AHS 113, AHS 314 and AHS 413. Co-requisites: AHS 214 and AHS 414. A study of cardiovascular pathology and pathology of related organ systems from the perspective of the respiratory therapist. The course covers diseases of the cardiovascular system but also includes diseases of other related organ systems such as the digestive, nervous, intestinal, endocrine, and renal systems. The student learns disease etiology, epidemiology, physiologic abnormalities, clinical features, and the treatment of each disease. Examples of diseases covered include stroke, encephalopathy, trauma, heart diseases, liver diseases, diabetes, and renal diseases. (2 lecture hours) SUNY GEN ED-n/a; NCC GEN ED-n/a
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  • AHS 121: Surgical Technology I

    5.00 Credits
    Nassau Community College

    Orientation to hospital organization, administration, and physical structure, with concentration on surgical areas. Interpersonal relationships, stressing patient welfare and the "surgical team" concept. Introduction to medicalterminology and microbiology. Emphasis on development of knowledge and skills relating to principles and practices of sterilization, aseptic techniques, surgical instruments and supplies, pneumatic and electrical equipment; electrosurgical, cryosurgical, and laser techniques. Selected laboratory and clinical experience. (4 lecture, 3 laboratory hours) Laboratory fee applies. SUNY GEN ED-n/a; NCC GEN ED-n/a
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  • AHS 122: Surgical Technology II

    6.00 Credits
    Nassau Community College

    Prerequisites: AHS 121. Development of knowledge and skills required of a "scrub" assistant, knowledge andunderstanding of 'circulating' duties, procedures of patient preparation, basic operative procedure, reporting and recording operative data, radiological and endoscopic procedures; principles of anesthesia and related safety measures; techniques of catheterization and plaster application. Selected laboratory and clinical experience. (4 lecture, 6 laboratory hours) Laboratory fee applies. SUNY GEN ED-n/a; NCC GEN ED-n/a
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  • AHS 123: Surgical Technology III

    8.00 Credits
    Nassau Community College

    Prerequisites: AHS 122. Orientation to specific surgical specialties including hernia surgery, surgery of the gastrointestinal tract, surgery of the gall bladder, pancreas, liver and spleen and gynecologic and obstetric surgery, with related surgical anatomy pathophysiology and specialty instrumentation. Relevant ethical and legal considerations. Selected clinical experience in the hospital setting includes exposure to Recovery Room and Ambulatory Surgery Units as well as correlated participation as scrub assistant and assisting with circulating duties under supervision. (4 lecture, 12 laboratory hours) Laboratory fee applies. SUNY GEN ED-n/a; NCC GEN ED-n/a
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  • AHS 124: Surgical Technology IV

    8.00 Credits
    Nassau Community College

    Prerequisites: AHS 123. General orientation to specific surgical specialties including genitourinary plastic, head and neck, orthopedic, otologic, ophthalmic, neurologic, thoracic, peripheral and cardiovascular surgery, with related surgical anatomy, pathophysiology and special instrumentation. Relevant ethical and legal considerations. Selected clinical experience in the hospital setting includes exposure to the Burn Unit, Central Supply and Delivery Room as well as correlated participation as scrub assistant, and assisting with circulating duties under supervision. (4 lecture, 12 laboratory hours) Laboratory fee applies. SUNY GEN ED-n/a; NCC GEN ED-n/a
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  • AHS 133: Radiation Biology

    3.00 Credits
    Nassau Community College

    Prerequisites: AHS 131-132. Cell structure and function. Biological effects of radiation on normal and abnormal cells. Differential sensitivity of tissues; acute and late reactions. Clinical application and use of radiosensitizers, chemotherapeutic agents, combined therapies, and hyperthermia. SUNY GEN ED-n/a; NCC GEN ED-n/a
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  • AHS 134: Applied Radiation Physics I

    3.00 Credits
    Nassau Community College

    Prerequisites: AHS 168. Physical specifications of various treatment units. Beam characteristics, half value layers, radioactive decay. Radiation units of measurement, radioactive half life, and application of radionuclides. SUNY GEN ED-n/a; NCC GEN ED-n/a
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