Course details
Hemodynamic Monitoring and Diagnostics provides a systematic review of the current technologies used to determine the cardiovascular and pulmonary status of the cardiac surgery patient. This course describes the principles of the technology and how to appropriately interpret the acquired data so as to assess the status of the cardiac surgery patient.
Credits
5.0
Cost
$1,302.13
Course offerings
Spring/Summer 2023
Below is one offering of PERF 7400 for the Spring/Summer 2023 term.
CRN 60866
Duration
Mon Apr 24 - Fri Aug 04 (15 weeks)
- 15 weeks
- CRN 60866
- $1302.13
Class meeting times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 24 - Aug 04 | N/A | N/A | Distance |
Instructor
Robert Chalus
Course outline
Cost
$1302.13
Important information
- Guided learning format.
- Departmental approval needed
- Important course information will be sent to you prior to your course start date. Check your myBCIT email account to access this information.
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This online Learning Hub course requires computer and internet access. This course is reserved for students who have been accepted into the Cardiovascular Perfusion Advanced Specialty Certificate program. Students must have successfully completed all Term 2 courses. The PTS Program Assistant for Cardiovascular Perfusion can be reached at perfusion@bcit.ca.
Status
In Progress
This course offering is in progress. Please check back next term or subscribe to receive email updates.
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- Discriminate the physiology of the heart as related to the cardiac cycle and chamber pressures.
- Differentiate the physical assessment techniques of the cardiovascular system.
- Analyze the technical components of the hemodynamic monitoring system.
- Assess
- arterial pressure monitoring
- central venous pressure monitoring
- pulmonary artery pressure monitoring
- cardiac output monitoring
- mixed venous saturation monitoring
- Interpret hemodynamic and ECG monitoring in patients with cardiac disease.
- Critically analyze the principles of Radiography (X-Ray) as pertaining to the assessment of a patient with cardiac disease.
Effective as of Spring/Summer 2016
Related Programs
Hemodynamic Monitoring/Diagnostic Imaging (PERF 7400) is offered as a part of the following programs:
School of Health Sciences
- Cardiovascular Perfusion
Advanced Certificate Part-time
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