RSTN 2340 - Patient Management Critical Care

An in-depth study of the clinical management of the cardiopulmonary patient in the critical care setting, emphasizing specialized respiratory assessment, advanced ventilatory management techniques, basic interpretation of the chest film, hemodynamic monitoring, electrocardiograph interpretation, and the effects of cardiopulmonary disorders on the other major body systems.
Prerequisites: RSTN 2250 and RSTN 2289.
Co-requisite: RSTN 2389.
3 lecture hours per week.
3 credit hours.
This course is only available to students who have been accepted into a Rutgers SHRP program. For the most current course description visit http://coursecatalog.shrp.rutgers.edu/