2020-2021 Catalog Archived
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RES 123 - Cardiopulmonary Physiology
Class: 3 Credits: 3
This course covers cardiopulmonary physiology and related systems.
Course Topics:
- Anatomy and Physiology of the Respiratory System
- Anatomy and Physiology of the Cardiac System
- Basic operation of a fluid filled system
- Arterial Pressure Monitoring
- Pulmonary Artery Pressure Monitoring
- Pharmacologic influences on hemodynamics
- Monitoring patients in shock
Textbooks:
Textbook information can be found on the Book Inn Web site
Required Materials:
- Students are expected to have viewed the online presentations prior to class and come to class prepared with their text.
Grading System:
The standard mathematical procedure of rounding will be applied to arrive at a whole number percentage in the final grade calculation.
A grade of “C” or higher is required to continue in the associate degree program.
A 90 - 100
B 80 - 89
C 70 - 79
D 60 - 69
F 0 - 59
Student Learning Outcomes:
- Evaluate the pulmonary anatomy and physiology to include a full physical assessment of the system.
- Evaluate the cardiovascular anatomy and physiology to include a full physical assessment of the system.
- Analyze the operation of a fluid-filled system.
- Analyze arterial pressure monitoring to include placement of an indwelling arterial catheter.
- Analyze pulmonary artery pressure monitoring.
- Identify and evaluate techniques used to monitor cardiac output.
- Summarize the continuous monitoring of mixed venous oxygen saturation.
- Summarize the pharmacologic influences on hemodynamic parameters.
- Summarize the monitoring of a patient in shock.
- Evaluate weekly literature searches involving differing aspects of cardiopulmonary physiology.
For SCC Online Courses:
If the course you are taking is online, please review the SCC Online Policies that include:
- Required materials for all online courses
- Mandatory Attendance Requirement
- Proctored Exams
Face Covering Requirements:
All faculty, staff and students must wear a face mask/covering at all times (absent a medical condition) on all SCC campuses when safe social distancing measures are not possible or difficult to follow. For further details, refer to the Student Guidelines for Face Coverings and Social Distancing on the SCC Coronavirus COVID-19 Information page.
Standard SCC Course Policies:
Please review the Standard SCC Course Polices on the following topics:
- Academic Integrity
- Academic Misconduct
- Add/Drop period
- Appeals Process
- Class Attendance
- Classroom Behavior (traditional and online)
- Classroom Conduct/Expectations
- Lab Procedures (general SCC policy regarding this)
- Online Confidentiality
- Services For Students with Disabilities
- Withdrawal Policy
Official Course Syllabus
2020-2021
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