Cardiopulmonary Technology/Technologist Colleges

Under the supervision of physicians and nurses, Individuals in this program perform both cardiovascular and pulmonary diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. Students of Cardiopulmonary Technology study cardiopulmonary pharmacology; anatomy and physiology of the heart, peripheral vascular system, and lungs; pulmonary and cardiovascular disease and dysfunction; peripheral vascular Doppler procedures; invasive and non-invasive cardiology; pulmonary function tests; blood gas analysis; echocardiograph procedures; bronchoscopy; patient management; patient history taking and record-keeping; applications to clinical research; and emergency procedures.