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4.00 Credits
Introduces the concepts essential in the performance and interpretation of 12 lead EKG and heart sounds. As a study of the anatomy, physiology, structural relationships, and the pathophysiology of the human heart and vascular system, the course concentrates on specialized terminology, cardiac and vascular anatomy, and electrophysiology. Topics include heart anatomy, circulatory system, heart electrical system, heart layers, physical heart defects, electrocardiograph, preparation for various electrocardiographic and sonographic examinations, and physical principles and pathophysiology of heart sounds. Laboratory experiences will be provided. Prerequisite: Provisional admission
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2.00 Credits
Introduces the concepts essential in the performance and interpretation of cardiac exercise tolerance testing and Halter monitoring. Topics include exercise physiology, stress testing, Holter monitoring, cardiac pacemakers, and cardiac rehabilitation programs. Prerequisite: CVT 103
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3.00 Credits
The student is introduced to various forms of invasive monitoring. Various forms of invasive access are studied, including right and left heart catherization, arterial line setups, and appropriate care. Emphasis is placed on the basics of hemodynamic monitoring and interpretation. Topics include hemodynamics, aseptic technique, and infection control. Prerequisites: CVT 110, CVT 111 Corequisite: CVT 104
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3.00 Credits
Provides an overview of cardiovascular physiology and pathophysiology. Topics include biochemistry of the cardiac muscle, conduction system, electrocardiogram, pathophysiology of acquired diseases, embryological development, and pathophysiology of congenital diseases. Prerequisites: CVT 103, CVT 110, CVT 111 Corequisites: CVT 104, CVT 108
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4.00 Credits
Introduces the basic principles and applications of physical assessment, of non-invasive cardiovascular procedures. Topics include introduction to measurements: chamber dimensions, velocities, systole, and diastole; patient and equipment skills related to instrumentation; physical principles: heart sounds, imaging of the cardiovascular system; echocardiography and vascular technology: basic views, terminology, physical principles, and instrumentation; and tomographic anatomy. Prerequisite: Provisional admission
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4.00 Credits
Provides an overview of cardiovascular invasive diagnosis and therapy. Includes an introduction of the cardiac catheterization lab. Topics include x-ray therapy, safety, positioning, coronary arteriography, pharmacology, invasive cardiac measurements and calculations, and specialty procedures. Prerequisite: Provisional admission
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6.00 Credits
Emphasizes the development of fundamental drafting techniques. Topics include safety practices, terminology, care and use of drafting equipment, lettering, line relationships, and geometric construction. Prerequisite/Corequisite: Provisional admission
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5.00 Credits
Provides multi-view and dimensioning techniques necessary to develop views that completely describe machine parts for manufacture. Topics include multi-view drawing, basic dimensioning practices, tolerances and fits, sketching, and precision measurement. Prerequisite/Corequisite: DDF 101
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5.00 Credits
Continues dimensioning skill development and introduces sectional views. Topics include advanced dimensioning practices and section views. Prerequisite/Corequisite: DDF 102
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3.00 Credits
Introduces techniques necessary for auxiliary view drawings. Topics include primary and secondary auxiliary views. Prerequisite/Corequisite: DDF 103
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