What You’ll Discover in Marcia Gamaly Cardiac Emergencies Quickly Recognize Life-Threatening Dysrhythmias & Manage Your Most Unstable Patients
- Faculty:
- Marcia Gamaly
- Duration:
- Full Day
- Format:
- Audio and Video
- Copyright:
- Nov 10, 2017
Description
- Accurately interpret heart rhythms
- For prevention of thromboembolism, you can compare novel anticoagulant therapies
- How important is drug titration?
- Post-Catheterization complications: You should be prepared to intervene!
- Care for patients with myocardial ischaemia should be improved
- TIMI, HEART & ASCVD: What’s the difference?
- Your septic patient’s management can be improved
- Master skills required for today’s telemetry/postacute cardiac nurse
Managing complex cardiac patients can be challenging for even experienced nurses in today’s outcome- and technology-The cardiology industry is driven by technology. Are you familiarized with the core measures often monitored on your unit Are you confident in your abilities to care for a patient with a wearable heart rate monitor? Are you confident in your ability titrate or wean oxygen? Do you feel comfortable applying restraints to a patient using CPAP Are you able to quickly and accurately defibrillate or cardiovert your patient with CPAP? This training will improve your ability to recognize the rhythm and help you identify life.-Manage your unstable cardiac patients with confidence and avoid dangerous dysrhythmias
Handouts
| 077495 Manual (18.92 MB) | 106 pages | Available after Purchase |
Outline
Cardiac Review of rhythm
- Sinus
- Atrial
- Junctional
- Ventricular
- Blocks
- SKILLS Video Presentation
- Cardioversion
- Pacing
- Defibrillation
Commonly prescribed medication
- Anticoagulants
- Vasodilators
- Antiarrythmics
- Vasopressors
- Inotropics
- Miscellaneous agents
Myocardial Ischemia – “Time is muscle”
- Pathophysiology
- Cardiac Diagnostic testing & enzymes
- Core measures
- Assessment tools for risk assessment
- Treatment/interventions
- SKILLS: Telemetry monitoring
- EKG Lead Placement
- Telemetry packs – 3, 5, and 6-Leads
Heart failure
- Pathophysiology
- Diagnostic testing
- Core measures
- Treatment/interventions
- SKILLS: Oxygen delivery systems
- CPAP cannula for the Nasal
- SKILLS
- Pulse oximetry – how effective is it?
- End-Tidal CO2 monitoring
Monitoring the post-Cardiac catheterization patient
- Assessment of the cath site
- Monitoring for complications/hematoma
- SKILLS: Hemostatic devices
- Radial access device (e.g., VascBand®)
- Femoral access device (e.g., FemoStop®)
Trends in patient management
- Life-Vest
- WATCHMAN® Device
- Left Ventricular Assist device
- Chest and abdominal drainage systems (e.g., PleurX®)
Faculty
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Marcia GamalyRN, MSN. MHA.-BC, CEN, PCCN, has over twenty years of nursing experience at the bedside and in staff development. Marcia currently works as a clinical nurse educator at St. Mary Medical Center in Langhorne, Pennsylvania. In her current role, she oversees and plans the educational needs for over 250 nurses and support staff on a variety of units, including a step-down, neuro-Telemedicine and Medical-units. She has developed and presented on a variety of topics including certification courses for critical care, progressive care, medical-Oncology, surgical and emergency nursing. Other presentations include telemetry skills day, medical-surgical skills day, cardiac dysrhythmia interpretation, post-Operative care and heart disease. Additionally, Marcia is an instructor for BLS, ACLS, PALS, TNCC, ENPC and ASLS and works as a per-diem emergency department staff nurse.
She is currently a doctoral student at Villanova University with a research focus in bariatrics. She is a certified medical practitioner.-surgical nursing, progressive care nursing, emergency nursing, and professional staff development. She is a member of the Emergency Nurses Association, American Association of Critical Care Nurses, and American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery.
Marcia She combines clinical education and hands-on experience.-on experience to deliver a high-Patient learning opportunity at a high level-Focused and focused for the best outcome-driven. The meaningful insights she has to share will be applied easily at the bedside to improve your own care of patients!
Disclosures to Speakers:
Financial: Marcia Gamaly She has an employment relationship at St. Mary Medical Center, Lower Bucks Hospital. PESI, Inc. gives her a speaking honourarium.
Non-financial: Marcia Gamaly A member of the Academy of Medical-America Association of Critical Nurses-American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery, American Nurses Association, and Emergency Nurses Association.
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