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Provide advanced nursing care for patients with acute conditions such as heart attacks, respiratory distress syndrome, or shock. May care for pre- and post-operative patients or perform advanced, invasive diagnostic or therapeutic procedures.
30-unit LVN to RN
Certificate of Achievement
ADN Curriculum
AS Degree
Allied Health: Nursing/RN
AS Degree
Allied Health: Nursing/RN
Certificate of Achievement
Biology: Pre-Nursing
AS Degree

Provide advanced nursing care for patients with psychiatric disorders. May provide psychotherapy under the direction of a psychiatrist.
30-unit LVN to RN
Certificate of Achievement
ADN Curriculum
AS Degree
Allied Health: Nursing/RN
AS Degree
Allied Health: Nursing/RN
Certificate of Achievement
Biology: Pre-Nursing
AS Degree

Diagnose, treat, and help prevent allergic diseases and disease processes affecting the immune system.
Foundational Chemistry
Certificate of Achievement
Pre-Health Professions I
Certificate of Achievement
Pre-Health Professions II
Certificate of Achievement

Assist anesthesiologists in the administration of anesthesia for surgical and non-surgical procedures. Monitor patient status and provide patient care during surgical treatment.
Allied Health
AS Degree
Allied Health
Certificate of Achievement
Allied Health Fundamentals
Certificate of Achievement
Allied Health Science
AS Degree
Allied Health: Nursing Assistant II
AS Degree

Physicians who administer anesthetics prior to, during, or after surgery or other medical procedures.
Foundational Chemistry
Certificate of Achievement
Pre-Health Professions I
Certificate of Achievement
Pre-Health Professions II
Certificate of Achievement

Assess and treat persons with hearing and related disorders. May fit hearing aids and provide auditory training. May perform research related to hearing problems.
Addictive Disorders Studies
Certificate of Achievement
Addictive Disorders Studies
AS Degree
Allied Health
AS Degree
Allied Health
Certificate of Achievement
Allied Health Fundamentals
Certificate of Achievement

Conduct tests on pulmonary or cardiovascular systems of patients for diagnostic purposes. May conduct or assist in electrocardiograms, cardiac catheterizations, pulmonary functions, lung capacity, and similar tests. Includes vascular technologists.
Allied Health
AS Degree
Allied Health
Certificate of Achievement
Allied Health Fundamentals
Certificate of Achievement
Allied Health Science
AS Degree
Allied Health: Nursing Assistant II
AS Degree

Plan, direct, or coordinate the daily patient care activities in a clinical practice. Ensure adherence to established clinical policies, protocols, regulations, and standards.
30-unit LVN to RN
Certificate of Achievement
ADN Curriculum
AS Degree
Allied Health: Nursing/RN
AS Degree
Allied Health: Nursing/RN
Certificate of Achievement
Biology: Pre-Nursing
AS Degree

Provide advanced nursing care for patients in critical or coronary care units.
30-unit LVN to RN
Certificate of Achievement
ADN Curriculum
AS Degree
Allied Health: Nursing/RN
AS Degree
Allied Health: Nursing/RN
Certificate of Achievement
Biology: Pre-Nursing
AS Degree

Analyze chromosomes found in biological specimens such as amniotic fluids, bone marrow, and blood to aid in the study, diagnosis, or treatment of genetic diseases.
Biomedical Device Manufacturing
Certificate of Achievement
Biomedical Illustration
Certificate of Achievement
Biomedical Sciences
Certificate of Achievement
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