Cardiovascular Perfusionist Course

What will I learn?

Boost your cardiology career with our Cardiovascular Perfusionist Course, crafted for professionals keen to gain expertise in setting up for CABG surgery, understanding the components of the heart-lung machine, and troubleshooting blood pressure issues. Become proficient in monitoring patient parameters, priming the circuit, and managing anticoagulation. Improve your ability to communicate effectively with surgical teams and handle ethical considerations with confidence. Join us for a focused, top-notch learning experience that puts practical application and patient safety first.

Apoia's Unique Features

Online course with lifetime access
Certificate aligned with educational standards
Printable PDF summaries
Online support always available
Select and arrange the chapters you wish to study
Customize your course workload
Instant feedback on practical activities
Study anytime, no internet connection required

Develop skills

Enhance the growth of the practical skills listed below

Master CABG setup: Keep track of patient parameters and manage anticoagulation effectively.

Operate heart-lung machines: Understand how the pump, oxygenator, and heat exchanger work.

Troubleshoot blood pressure: Figure out what's causing problems, take action to fix them, and adjust settings.

Communicate in surgery: Work well with the team and share important information quickly.

Uphold ethical standards: Keep things confidential and always put patient safety first.

Suggested summary

Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

Before starting, you can modify the chapters and the workload.

  • Select which chapter to commence with
  • Add or remove chapters
  • Increase or decrease the course workload

Examples of chapters you can include

You’ll be able to generate additional chapters similar to the examples below

This is a free course focused on personal and professional growth. It does not equate to a technical, undergraduate, or postgraduate qualification, but offers practical and relevant knowledge for your professional journey.