Liver: Physiology, Disease And Measurement Of Function
Liver: Physiology, Disease and Measurement of Function (2934-08)
Explore how to evaluate the six main functions of the liver by critically evaluating analyses used to assess hepatic sufficiency and aid diagnosis of disease. This comprehensive course sharpens your skills and expands your diagnostic expertise and assists you in performing measurements in clinical chemistry or core laboratory settings.
Version Date: April 2008
| Code |
2934-08 |
| Niveau |
Fondamental |
Prix membres
$275
Prix non-membres
$413
Renseignements additionnels
PEP hours: 33
CPS/ART credits: 0
Learning Outcomes:
· Understand the various functions of the liver
· Increase advanced level knowledge of the diseases that affect the function of the liver
· Recognize the biochemical changes that occur in liver diseases
· Understand the tests available to detect and monitor liver disease
· Develop an appreciation of the vital role the liver plays in maintaining health and how susceptible it is to disease and injury
Instructor: Paul Hutchinson, MLT
Prerequisites: Basic knowledge of liver metabolism and liver function at the MLT level
Textbook: N/A
Equipment: Computer with Internet is required.
Start Date: March 1 and October 1
Completion: 12 weeks
Version Date: April 2008