RT210

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Cardiovascular and Renal Physiology

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Objective

An increased understanding of coronary circulation, conduction, the cardiac cycle, cardiac output, and how these interact in the normal and abnormal states,

Objective

An increased understanding of the entire cardiovascular system, in how it maintains blood pressure, and interacts with the changes in physiology and disease states,

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An increased understanding of normal and abnormal EKG patterns and how they correlate with cardiac events, and how they may be treated in patients

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An increased understanding of fluid dynamics, basic renal anatomy, filtration and absorption, and acid-base control by the kidneys

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An understanding of equipment, methods, and principles of hemodynamic monitoring, normal and abnormal pressure waveform recognition, physiologic correlation, and treatment methods