ANES 2405 - Anesthesia Pharmacology

ANES 1402 - Basic Principles of Anesthesia Equipment  

ANES 1110 - Anesthesia Technology Clinical 1  

CHEM 1010 - Introductory Chemistry I /CHEM 1110 - General Chemistry I (TTP)  

Corequisites: ANES 2401 - Advanced Principles of Anesthesia Technology  

ANES 2402 - Advanced Anesthesia Equipment  

ANES 2420 - Anesthesia Technology Clinical 2  

Course Description:
This course covers the theory and concepts in the proper use and safe practice of delivery and storage of anesthesia medications. Drugs commonly used in the practice of anesthesia will be studied. Emphasis is placed on the proper identification of these drugs by trade and generic names, their basic pharmacological action, and how they are used in a clinical setting.

Student Learning Outcomes:
The successful learner will be able to:

1. Demonstrate knowledge of pharmaceuticals and their practical use by the anesthesia provider during patient care.
2. Demonstrate safe practice of delivery and storage of anesthesia medications.
3. Identify anesthesia drugs by both trade and generic names.