Heart Failure Nursing Seminar
Virtual attendance is the only option for this course.
The Heart Failure Nursing Seminar intends to facilitate information regarding evidence-based research and the recommendations included in the 2022 AHA/ACC/HFSA Guideline for the Management of Heart Failure patients, enabling timely and appropriate interventions. The Heart Failure Nursing seminar is specifically crafted to assist nurses in implementing measures aimed at assisting patients with heart failure and enhancing patient safety, according to the last evidence-based practices.
Target Audience
Registered Nurses, APRNs, and Social Workers
Learning Objectives
Nursing Learning Outcome:
Upon completion of this activity, participants will increase their knowledge about evidence-based research and the new recommendations included in the 22 AHA/SCC/HFSA Guidelines for the management of heart failure patients. In addition, participants will identify at least one new learning related to the topic that they intend to incorporate into their professional practice.
Heart Failure Awareness Week February 11-17, 2024
Heart Failure Nursing Seminar – February 16, 2024
Promoting Research in Heart Failure
TEAMS Presentations
THURSDAY – FEBRUARY 16, 2024 | Presenters | |
7:30am – 8:00am | Welcome/Seminar Introduction | Brenda Charles DNP, APRN-BC, CCNS, PCCN Heart Failure/PAH/ACS/FAC Center for Nursing Research, Education, & Practice
Susan Bionat DNP, APRN, ACNP-BC, CCRN, FHSA Heart Failure Disease Management Nurse Practitioner Service
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8:00am – 9:00am | Embracing Nursing Research | Alexis E. Hayes PhD, MSN-Ed, APRN, FNP-BC Nurse Scientist Center for Nursing Research, Education, & Practice |
9:00am – 9:15am | BREAK |
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9:15am – 10:15am | Current & Innovative Devices in Heart Failure | Stephanie Fuentes Rojas – Medical Resident Electrophysiology Practice |
10:15am – 11:15am | Heart Failure Updates 2023 Research & The New Guidelines | Javier Amione Guerra – Medical Resident Advance Heart Failure |
11:15am – 12:15pm | Optimizing Guideline Directed Medical Therapy | Dan Galipeau Pharm.D., BCCP Cardiology Clinical Specialist |
12:15pm – 12:45pm | LUNCH |
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12:45pm – 1:45pm | Quality & Patient Safety GWTG
Heart Failure Guidelines 7-Day Appointment | Nora Dumlao Clinical Outcome Specialist – Performance Improvement
Andrea Creamer RN BSN, CHFN, OMT-HFC HFDM - Senior Heart Failure Program Manager |
1:45pm – 2:00pm | BREAK |
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2:00pm – 3:00pm | Innovative Treatments and Research in Heart Failure Clinical Trials | Deborah D. Barr, ACDM Clinical Research Nurse |
3:00pm – 3:15pm | Wrap up and Evaluation On-Line or QRcode | Brenda Charles MSN, APRN, CCNS-BC, PCCN |
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Brenda Charles DNP, APRN-BC, CCNS, PCCN Heart Failure/PAH/ACS
Susan Bionat DNP, APRN, ACNP-BC, CCRN, FHSA Heart Failure Disease Management Nurse Practitioner Service
Alexis Elizabeth Hayes PhD, MSN-Ed, APRN, FNP-BC
Stephanie Fuentes Rojas – Medical Resident Electrophysiology Practice
Javier Amione Guerra – Medical Resident Advance Heart Failure
Dan Galipeau Pharm.D., BCCP Cardiology Clinical Specialist
Nora Dumlao Clinical Outcome Specialist – Performance Improvement
Andrea Creamer RN BSN, CHFN, OMT-HFC HFDM - Senior Heart Failure Program Manager
Deborah D. Barr, ACDM Clinical Research Nurse
The activity's Nurse Planner has determined that no one who has the ability to control the content of this CNE activity - planning committee members and presenters/authors/content reviewers - has a conflict of interest. Please send any questions to HMHNursePlanners@HoustonMethodist.org
Houston Methodist is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.
To be awarded 6.25 continuing professional development hours, the participant must attend the program in its entirety and complete the evaluation tool.
Houston Methodist Hospital designates this activity for 6.50 Social Work CEUs. This offering complies with section 781.501 of the rules of The Texas State Board of Social Work Examiners.
Available Credit
- 6.25 Nursing Contact Hours
Houston Methodist is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
Houston Methodist will award 6.25 Nursing Continuing Professional Development contact hours for this activity. Participants must attend the activity in its entirety and complete the continuing education evaluation.
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