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CVTE
2115 Vascular I
(1-3-2)
This course presents an in-depth view of the diagnosis of common vascular
disease states. The application of theory, techniques, applications and
interpretation of M-mode, color Doppler, pulsed and continuous wave Doppler.
The laboratory portion allows the student to further explore their skills with
vascular modalities.
Prerequisites: CVTE 112, CVTE 1130, RESP 2321.
Corequisites: CVTE 2110, CVTE 2120.
CVTE
2120 Invasive Cardiovascular Technology II
(4-3-5)
This course is a continuation of CVTE 1130 and continues to familiarize the
student with various procedures and techniques related to invasive cardiology.
Emphasis is placed on the hemodynamic aspects of diagnostic cardiac
catheterization as well as information related to the new interventional techniques
utilized in the cath lab. Assessment of th EKG patterns related to arrhythmias
and infarct/ischemia is also included in this course.
Prerequisite: CVTE 1130.
Corequisite: CVTE 2110.
CVTE
2130 Adult Echocardiography Practicum I
(0-40-7)
Clinical experience is provided within the students selected specialty area of
Non-Invasive Cardiology. The student is scheduled for clinical rotations in the
Non-Invasive Cardiovascular laboratories with our affiliated hospitals throughout
the southeast. During each rotation cycle, the student receives extensive hands-
on experience and observation utilizing equipment, performance of tests and
providing patient care. This course is the first of two courses designed to assist
the Cardiovascular Technology student in meeting the required 1000 hours of
clinical rotation in Non-Invasive Cardiology as required by the accrediting body.
Prerequisite: CVTE 2110 and CVTE 2120.
Corequisite: None.
CVTE
2135 Invasive Cardiovascular Technology Practicum I
(0-40-7)
Clinical experience is provided within the students selected specialty area of
Invasive Cardiology. The student is scheduled for clinical rotations in the
Invasive Cardiovascular laboratories with our affiliated hospitals throughout the
southeast. During each rotation cycle, the student receives extensive hands-on
experience and observation utilizing equipment, performance of tests and
proving patient care. This course is the first of two courses designed to assist
the Cardiovascular Technology student in meeting the required 1000 hours of
clinical rotation in Invasive Cardiology as required by the accrediting body.
Prerequisite: CVTE 2110 and CVTE 2120.
Corequisite: None.
