CVT 1800L - Cardiovascular Pre Practicum I - AS

3 credits
Prerequisites: RET 1024 with a grade of “C” or higher
Corequisites: RET 1613C , CVT 1200
Supervised clinical practice in the on-campus cardiac catheterization laboratory. Areas of concentration in this pre-clinical course are orientation to clinical activities that are performed in the program’s clinical affiliates’ cardiology and cardiovascular technology departments. The cardiovascular technology students will practice in the holding area and in the cardiac catheterization laboratory on campus. The cardiovascular areas of focus include cardiac catheterization, arrhythmias, 12 lead electrocardiography and radiation safety.