Foundations of Progressive Care - November 2022
Target Audience
Registered Nurse
Learning Objectives
Learning Outcome:
Nurses attending this course will be able to provide high quality care based on an enhanced understanding of pathophysiology and pharmacology related to management of conditions seen in the acutely ill patient who requires enhanced interventions and monitoring. They will be prepared to anticipate care needs, recognize changing conditions, initiate early interventions and provide accurate anticipatory guidance for patients in the progressive care setting.
Progressive Care GN Agenda (November 2022)
November 17, 2022 Day 1
Time | Lecture | Lecturer |
0800-0810 | Pre- test |
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0810-0910 | Hemodynamics | Emma Gitomer BSN, RN |
0910-1000 | ABGs | Erin Dennis MSN, RN, CNE |
1000-1010 | Break |
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1010-1100 | Managing Shock and Vasoactive Medication usage | Erin Dennis MSN, RN CNE |
1100-1200 | Neurological Emergencies in Progressive Care Units | Katie Broadway MSN, RN, CNRN, SCRN |
1200-1245 | Lunch |
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1245-1315 | PADIS | Emma Gitomer BSN, RN |
1315-1615 (45 minutes/station) | Chest Tubes Cortrak/ Bridle insertion Arterial Line Set-Up Crash Cart/Code Blue | Erin Dennis MSN, RN CNE Emma Gitomer BSN, RN Linnea Baker MSN, RN, CCRN Shedrick Kennedy MSN, RN, CCRN-K |
November 18, 2022 Day 2
Time | Lecture | Lecturer |
0810-0920 | DKA Management | Erin Dennis MSN, RN CNE |
0920 - 0930 | Break |
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0930 – 1030 | Ventilator/Trach Management in the Progressive Care Units | Erin Dennis MSN, RN CNE |
1030-1040 | Break |
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1040-1130 | Management of the Cath Lab Patient | Emma Gitomer BSN, RN |
1130-1230 | Pacemaker and Antiarrhythmics | Emma Gitomer BSN, RN |
1230- 1315 | Lunch |
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1315-1615 | Sim #1
Sim #2 Escape Room Ultrasound IV | Elizabeth Ahern MSN, RN-BC/ Luis Ruiz Toledo Simulation Tech Emma Gitomer BSN, RN/ Erin Dennis MSN RN CNE Shedrick Kennedy MSN, RN, CCRN-K Deepa Lalu, MSN, RN-BC |
1615-1630 | Posttest/ Evaluations | Emma Gitomer BSN, RN/ Erin Dennis MSN RN CNE |
- HMH Foundations in Progressive Care Nursing Location- Center for Nursing Research Education & Practice Education Department- MAIN 4 CNREP
Travel
Directions:
- If you are parking in Garage 1 (Fannin) or Garage 7 (John Freeman), walk to the Main Cafeteria, make a right and look for the Main Building Bertner Elevators.
- Go to the 4th floor, and you will see Main 4 signage "Center for Nursing Research, Education & Practice"; make a right and enter the double doors.
- Use your badge to access the second set of double doors.
Directions:
If you are parking in Josie Roberts- take the shuttle to the Research Institute (RI), go to the Research Institute entrance and keep straight, head toward the Marketplace Cafeteria, and make a left and look for the Main Building Bertner Elevators.
- Go to the 4th floor, and you will see Main 4 signage "Center for Nursing Research, Education & Practice"; make a right and enter the double doors.
- Use your badge to access the second set of double doors.
Emma Gitomer BSN, RN
Erin Dennis MSN, RN, CNE
Katie Broadway MSN, RN, CNRN, SCRN
Linnea Baker MSN, RN, CCRN
Shedrick Kennedy MSN, RN, CCRN-K
Elizabeth Ahern MSN, RN-BC
Luis Ruiz Toledo Simulation Tech
Deepa Lalu, MSN, RN-BC
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Available Credit
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- 11.08 Nursing Contact Hours
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