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Respiratory and Surgical Critical Care
SU 525M.12

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Description

The course is organized to provide a comprehensive experience of the support of the seriously ill patient;  to provide knowledge of support of pulmonary, cardiac, hepatic, and renal function by the use of current instrumentation, techniques, and treatment algorithms.  The student will have a first-hand experience in using advanced metabolic, pharmacological and nutritional support in a group of complex, tertiary surgical ICU patients.  Emphasis will include the practical approach, as well as outcome parameters and cost assessment.
 

School Harvard Medical School
Credits 4
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Course Component Advanced Elective
Instruction Mode In Person
Subject Surgery
Grading Basis HMS Clinical Grading
Course Requirements Open only to HMS MD students
Curriculum Phase Post-PCE
Visiting Clerks Open to Domestic Visiting Students
Open to International Visiting Students
Course Type Advanced Clinical Electives