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NURS 661 Principles of Anesthesia Practice I

This course presents the physiology or various positions for anesthesia, various care plans, and the importance of universal precautions. Competence Statement: Knows the physiology behind surgical patient positioning, the various anesthesia care plans, and the importance of universal precautions.

Special information

Restrictions: Admission into the Minneapolis School of Anesthesia program.
1 Graduate credit

Effective January 14, 2019 to present

Learning outcomes

General

  • Describe the different surgical patient positions and the physiological changes that result from these positions.
  • Identify the differences in various anesthesia care plans.
  • Recognize the importance of universal precautions in the operating room.