2021-2022 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
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 2021-2022
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