What You’ll Discover in Marcia Gamaly Essential Rhythm Interpretation Skills for Nurses
- Faculty:
- Marcia Gamaly
- Duration:
- Full Day
- Format:
- Audio and video
- Copyright:
- Mar 15, 2018,
Description
- Eight steps are essential for accurate rhythm interpretation
- With a nurse, you can learn how to interpret rhythms
- Educator – NOT an online module
- Keep up-to-date with the latest treatments and interventions for Uncommon and common rhythms
- So,. . . You have failed to understand the rhythm class you took.
- Your practice should be yours! Don’t rely on a monitor technician to read your rhythms
You have just placed your patient on the remote telemetry unit. The telemetry monitor at the nursing station is ringing loudly, and you hear your name being called about your patient’s rhythm. Panic sets in…. Are you able to accurately interpret the rhythm?!
Learn from a nurse clinician Marcia GamalyRN, PhD(c), MSN. MHA.-This unique learning opportunity is open to BC, CEN, and PCCN. You will be able to analyze actual patient rhythm strips and return to work with fresh insights that will significantly impact the patient care outcomes.
- Don’t fear calls from the physician asking what the patient’s rhythm is! Improve your skills so
- You can respond accurately to doctor questions.
- Develop confidence in your rhythm interpretation – for Each complicated patient you care for.
- Prepare for medications and other interventions that may be required for A variety of rhythms.
- Quick diagnosis and treatment of arrhythmias can improve patient outcomes.
Handouts
| Manual (25.23 MB) | 122 Pages | Available after Purchase |
Outline
- Management and placement of telemetry leads
- Placement that is appropriate for 3-, 4-, 5, 5-, and 6–Lead systems
- VIDEO: Lead placement
- Current recommendations for Management of leads
- Alarm management
- Patient safety is an important issue
- Joint Commission National Patient Safety Goal
- VIDEO: Tips for minimizing alarming
- Rhythm Interpretation
- Anatomy of the cardiac system
- Cardiac conduction systems
- Measurement tips
- 8 steps to interpret
- Sinus rhythms
- Sinus rhythm
- Sinus bradycardia
- Sinus tachycardia
- Sinus arrhythmia
- Sinus blockage and sinus arrest
- VIDEO – Pacer pad placement
- Atrial rhythms
- Premature Atrial Contractions
- Atrial Tachycardia
- Atrial flutter
- Atrial fibrillation
- Wandering Atrial Pacemaker (WAP)
- VIDEO – Cardioversion
- Junctional rhythms
- Junctional rhythm
- Accelerated Junctional
- Junctional Tachycardia
- Junctional escape beat
- Premature Junctional Contractions
- Ventricular rhythms
- Ventricular rhythm
- Accelerated ventricular
- Ventricular Tachycardia
- Premature Ventricular Conditions (PVCs).
- Torsades de Pointes
- Ventricular fibrillation
- Asystole
- VIDEO: Code 99 management
- VIDEO: Defibrillation
- Heart block
- 1st degree
- 2nd degree – Type I
- 2nd degree – Type II
- 3rd degree
- VIDEO: Transcutaneous pacemaker management
- Pacemakers
- A-Pace
- V-Pace
- AV-Pace
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. She oversees and plans education needs. for Over 250 nurses and support personnel work on a range of units, including a step.-down, neuro-Telemedicine and medical-Surgical units. She has developed and presented on a variety of topics including certification courses for critical care, progressive care, medical-Oncology, emergency and surgical nursing. Other presentations include telemetry skills day, medical-surgical skills day, cardiac dysrhythmia interpretation, post-Operative care and heart disease. Additionally, Marcia 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 also a member 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!
Speaker Disclosures
Financial: Marcia Gamaly St. Mary Medical Center and Lower Bucks Hospital have an employment relationship. PESI Inc. provides a speaking honorarium.
Non-financial: Marcia Gamaly Is a member of The Academy of Medical-Surgical NursesAmerica Association of Critical-Take care NursesAmerican Nurses Association; American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery.Nurses Association.
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