Heart Failure Nursing Seminar

February 16, 2024

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.

Course summary
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.

  • 6.50 Social Work
    The program has been approved for 6.50 CE contact hours for Social Workers through the Texas State Board of Social Work Examiners.
Course opens: 
01/24/2024
Course expires: 
03/31/2024
Event starts: 
02/16/2024 - 7:30am CST
Event ends: 
02/16/2024 - 4:00pm CST
Rating: 
5

                                 Heart Failure Awareness Week February 11-17, 2024

                            Heart Failure Nursing Seminar – February 16, 2024

 

                                            Promoting Research in Heart Failure

                                                        TEAMS Presentations                                                                                                                                                                                                                       

TIME

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

 

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

 

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

 

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

 

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

 

 

 

 

Virtual via Teams
Houston, TX
United States

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.

  • 6.50 Social Work
    The program has been approved for 6.50 CE contact hours for Social Workers through the Texas State Board of Social Work Examiners.
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