NA 730 Advanced Physiology & Pathophysiology 1

Credit, three hours.
Investigates human physiology and pathophysiological conditions using a body-systems approach. Focus will be cellular structure and function in the healthy and pathophysiologic states. The effects of the pathophysiological state on homeostasis, as well considerations for perioperative management are included. The first of a two-course series will include cardiac, pulmonary, and neurological physiology and pathophysiology.
1. Describe the pathophysiology and anesthetic implications of various disease
processes.
2. Formulate an anesthetic plan for the patient with covered pathologic conditions. Prerequisite(s):

NA 710

NA 720

Corequisite(s):

NA 721

NA 740