Scientific Basis of Cardiovascular/Respiratory and Sleep Science (part 1)

Learning Outcomes

Learning Outcomes

Having successfully completed this module you will be able to:

• Use correct terminology when discussing scientific issues
• Understand the application of safe and effective clinical practice in diagnostic physiological measurement in normal subjects including 12 lead ECG, ambulatory ECG, non-invasive blood pressure, ambulatory BP oxygen saturation and spirometry.
• Outline the anatomy and physiology relating to cardiac vascular, respiratory and sleep science.
• Understand the fundamental principles of routine diagnostic investigations in cardiovascular respiratory and sleep science, including 12 lead ECG, ambulatory ECG, noninvasive BP, ambulatory BP, oxygen saturation and spirometry..

Formative

This is how we’ll give you feedback as you are learning. It is not a formal test or exam.

Blackboard quizzes

• Assessment Type: Formative
• Feedback: You will review your own work by checking correct answers via Blackboard and book tutorials as appropriate.
• Final Assessment: No
• Group Work: No

Summative

This is how we’ll formally assess what you have learned in this module.

Referral

This is how we’ll assess you if you don’t meet the criteria to pass this module.