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Apr 23, 2024
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PER 6440 - Clinical Perfusion Practicum IV0 lecture hours 9 lab hours 3 credits
Course Description
This course is a continuation of Level 3 - Adult (Intermediate Clinical Perfusion). It is intended that by the end of this semester the student will successfully pass Clinical Competency Exam III. During clinical cases, the student will be under the direct supervision of physicians and certified clinical perfusionists. (prereq: PER 6430 )
Course Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- Manage cases in a progressively more independent manner
- Demonstrate a complete understanding of the monitoring and techniques associated with adequacy of perfusion
- Demonstrate more advanced perfusion techniques
- Function in cases with increasing difficulty with regard to technical complexity
- Take part in ancillary tasks such as platelet gel preparation and non-cardiac support, blood gas analysis/monitoring, coagulation assessment/monitoring
- Support patients with intra-aortic balloon pumps and ventricular assist devices
- Demonstrate proficiency of autotransfusion devices
- Function on-call on pre-appointed weekends (Friday 1600 - Monday 0600)
Prerequisites by Topic
- Suitable progression through clinical level 3.
Laboratory Topics
- Clinical practice of perfusion in the surgical setting
Coordinator
Kirsten Kallies
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