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This is the third of four anesthesia principles courses and builds on knowledge gained from the previous anesthesia principles courses. Anesthesia considerations of special populations of patients and/or anesthesia for specialty surgical cases will be discussed to include anatomy, physiology, pathophysiology, pharmacology, anesthetic techniques, and management of complications. Relevant literature related to evidence-based best practices will be reviewed. This course provides students with the foundation to provide safe, evidence-based anesthesia to special populations. Simulation will be incorporated in the course. Prerequisites: NR.210.676 and 210.679 Corequisite: NR.210.680