Vascular-Interventional Essentials
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• Vascular-Interventional Essentials: Module 01 - Fundamentals

   

  Vascular-Interventional Essentials: Module 01 - Fundamentals

  Credits: 2.0

  This module starts with an introduction to the history of the field, the imaging modalities used today, and radiation protection strategies. You will also learn about acquisition and postprocessing techniques, contrast media, and cardiac life support methods.

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• Vascular-Interventional Essentials: Module 02 Part 1 - Basic Equipment and Instrumentation

   

  Vascular-Interventional Essentials: Module 02 Part 1 - Basic Equipment and Instrumentation

  Credits: 1.0

  This module identifies and explains the components of automatic pressure injectors, catheters, guidewires, needles, sheaths, and dilators used in vascular procedures. You will also learn about the shapes, construction methods, and indications for use of various interventional devices.

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• Vascular-Interventional Essentials: Module 02 Part 2 - Therapeutic Equipment and Instrumentation

   

  Vascular-Interventional Essentials: Module 02 Part 2 - Therapeutic Equipment and Instrumentation

  Credits: 1.5

  This module explains the types, functions, and indications for use of PTA balloons, caval filters, embolization materials, stents, and arteriotomy closure devices. You will also learn about the instruments used for atherectomy, mechanical thrombectomy, embolectomy, and thrombolysis procedures.

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• Vascular-Interventional Essentials: Module 03 - Patient Care

   

  Vascular-Interventional Essentials: Module 03 - Patient Care

  Credits: 2.25

  This module describes pre-procedure patient education, informed consent, and standards for patient assessment. Normal and abnormal lab values are discussed, along with ECG tracings. You will also learn about pre-, intra-, and post-procedure patient care. Additionally, the module covers sterile technique and infection control practices.

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• Vascular-Interventional Essentials: Module 04 Part 1 - Pharmacology Basics

   

  Vascular-Interventional Essentials: Module 04 Part 1 - Pharmacology Basics

  Credits: 1.0

  This module explains pharmaceutical management procedures, charting, and the mechanisms and consequences of medication decay. You will also learn about administration routes, preparation, dosage, and the types of medications used in interventional departments.

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• Vascular-Interventional Essentials: Module 04 Part 2 - Interventional Pharmacology

   

  Vascular-Interventional Essentials: Module 04 Part 2 - Interventional Pharmacology

  Credits: 1.5

  This module explains the medications used for interventional procedures, as well as their effects, side effects, antagonists, and dosages. You will also learn about the types and properties of contrast agents, complications associated with pharmaceuticals, and the pharmaceuticals used to treat vascular medical emergencies. The module also explains the signs of medical emergencies and the skills required to perform basic life support.

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• Vascular-Interventional Essentials: Module 05 - Venous Access Procedures

   

  Vascular-Interventional Essentials: Module 05 - Venous Access Procedures

  Credits: 1.25

  This module describes venous access anatomy, the equipment needed for venous access, and how to identify the best methods and access sites for various treatments. Indications, contraindications, and complications for various procedures are discussed. You will also learn about steps for safely performing venous access procedures, and nontraditional venous access sites and procedures.

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• Vascular-Interventional Essentials: Module 06 - Dialysis Management

   

  Vascular-Interventional Essentials: Module 06 - Dialysis Management

  Credits: 1.75

  This module identifies anatomy and pathophysiology on digital subtraction angiograms and still frame radiographs, and lists specific equipment for dialysis shunts. Renal function disorders, laboratory values, and the stages of kidney failure also are covered. Indications, contraindications, and complications for various procedures are discussed. You will also learn how to determine accurate flow rates, frame rates, projections, contrast injections and positioning.

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• Vascular-Interventional Essentials: Module 07 - Neurologic Procedures

   

  Vascular-Interventional Essentials: Module 07 - Neurologic Procedures

  Credits: 1.0

  This module identifies neurologic anatomy and pathophysiology on both radiographs and digital subtraction angiograms. Specific equipment for neurologic procedures, flow rates, frame rates, and projections used for these procedures are also described. Indications, contraindications, and complications for various procedures are discussed. You will also learn what imaging techniques are needed and the most common treatment methods for neurologic pathologies.

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• Vascular-Interventional Essentials: Module 08 - Thoracic Procedures

   

  Vascular-Interventional Essentials: Module 08 - Thoracic Procedures

  Credits: 1.5

  This module identifies thoracic anatomy on both radiographs and digital subtraction angiograms. The specific equipment required for thoracic procedures is listed. You will also learn about proper flow rates, frame rates, projections, contrast injections, positioning, and imaging techniques needed for thoracic procedures. Indications, contraindications, and complications for various procedures are discussed. The most common pathologies and treatments for thoracic arterial and venous systems are also described.

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• Vascular-Interventional Essentials: Module 09 - Abdominal Arterial Procedures

   

  Vascular-Interventional Essentials: Module 09 - Abdominal Arterial Procedures

  Credits: 1.25

  This module identifies abdominal arterial anatomy on both radiographs and digital subtraction angiograms. The equipment required for abdominal procedures is listed. The module also discusses flow rates, frame rates, projections, contrast injections, positioning, and imaging techniques for abdominal arterial procedures. Indications, contraindications, and complications for various procedures are discussed. The most common pathologies and treatments for abdominal vascular and nonvascular arterial systems are also described.

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• Vascular-Interventional Essentials: Module 10 - Abdominal Venous Procedures

   

  Vascular-Interventional Essentials: Module 10 - Abdominal Venous Procedures

  Credits: 1.25

  This module identifies abdominal venous anatomy on both radiographs and digital subtraction angiograms. The equipment required for abdominal venous procedures is listed. The module also discusses flow rates, frame rates, projections, contrast injections, positioning, and imaging techniques for abdominal venous procedures. Indications, contraindications, and complications for various procedures are discussed. The most common pathologies and treatments for abdominal venous systems are also described.

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• Vascular-Interventional Essentials: Module 11 - GI and GU Nonvascular Procedures

   

  Vascular-Interventional Essentials: Module 11 - GI and GU Nonvascular Procedures

  Credits: 1.25

  This module identifies gastrointestinal and genitourinary anatomy on both radiographs and digital subtraction angiographs. Equipment required for GI and GU nonvascular procedures is listed. The module also discusses frame rates, projections, contrast injections, positioning, and imaging techniques for GI and GU nonvascular procedures. Indications, contraindications, and complications for various procedures are discussed. The most common pathologies and treatments for GI and GU systems are also described.

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• Vascular-Interventional Essentials: Module 12 - Peripheral Vascular Procedures

   

  Vascular-Interventional Essentials: Module 12 - Peripheral Vascular Procedures

  Credits: 1.5

  This module identifies peripheral anatomy on both radiographs and digital subtraction angiograms. Equipment required for peripheral diagnostic and interventional procedures is listed. The module also discusses flow rates, frame rates, projections, contrast injections, positioning, and imaging techniques for peripheral procedures. Indications, contraindications, and complications for various procedures are discussed. The most common pathologies and treatments for peripheral arterial and venous systems are also described.

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