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Robin Gilbert & Rachel Cartwright-Vanzant – Crisis Prevention
Nursing is different from effective nursing in that it requires the ability to communicate effectively. Look out for what’s next… but with so many diagnoses having overlapping or mimicking symptoms, it can be easy to miss the subtle clues your patient is giving you that can help differentiate conditions.
The experts will share their combined experience of more than 50 years to make this course both time-saving and effective.-You can quickly detect any clinical changes in your patient’s condition using tested strategies.
You will have a clearer understanding of the body’s complex, interrelated organ systems so you can break them into component parts and fully understand how one organ system can cause a sign or symptom in another. Plus, you’ll gain the BEST interventions for Cardiac, Neurological, Endocrine, and Respiratory emergencies!
Never again will you overlook subtle changes that can lead to BIG trouble in your patient.
Module 1
Identifying the Red Flags
- ABC’s for when your patient suddenly deteriorates
- 4 Quick “to do’s” Potential problems can be identified
- Considerations specific to the population
- Mean arterial pressure equation
Module 2
Neurological
- Elevated intracranial pressure
- Clues for when you don’t have a monitor
- Ischemic vs. hemorrhagic stroke
- Inclusion/exclusion of tPA
- Critical labs for determining best treatment option
- Malignant headaches
- Simulation lab review — interpreting the patient’s presentation
Module 3
Cardiac
- Acute coronary Syndrome
- Acute MI (STEMI/NSTEMI)
- Unstable angina
- Heart failure
Module 4
Respiratory and Renal Functions.
- Pulmonary Emergencies
- Acute respiratory failure: diagnosis & management
- COPD
- ARDS
- Treatment and stages of acute renal failure
- Diabetic ketoacidosis
- Stage hyperosmolar hyperglycemic
Module 5
Fluid, Electrolyte, & Shock
- How to treat sepsis symptoms
- Aneurysm Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
- Recognizing and treating GI bleeds
- What can blood gases tell you?
- Case studies help to tie it all together
Impending Doom: Crisis Prevention Management and Treatment of the Deteriorating Patient
Module 1
Sepsis Crisis
- Treatment, signs and causes of Sepsis
- Tests to distinguish sepsis and other conditions
- Treatment for septic shock
Module 2
Cardiovascular Crisis
- Diagnostic tests, labs and x-Diagnostics of CV emergencies can be made easier by using imaging and rays
- Acute myocardial injury
- Cardiogenic shock
- Stroke
- Pulmonary edema
Module 3
Diabetic Anaphylaxis Crisis
- Anaphylactic shock: Immediate treatment
- Hyperglycemic hyperosmolar vs. diabetic ketoacidosis
- Diabetic crisis and its resolution: Labs that provide clues
Module 4
Hypovolemic, Pulmonary, and Hypovolemic Crisis
- Causes of a pulmonary emergency
- Asthma is not easy
- What to do if they develop acute respiratory failure?
- Hypovolemic shock: Causes
- It is amazing how fluid resuscitation can save lives
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Robin Gilbert, RN, MSN, CEN, CPEN, has over 25 years’ experience in emergency nursing. Many of her years in emergency nurse included time in the pediatric emergency department at Boston Medical Center. She is both an emergency nurse and a pediatric emergency nurse. Robin has experience as an emergency department manager, manager of cardiac & pulmonary rehabilitation and, currently, as the regional manager for staff development at Central Maine Medical Center. She teaches the NCLEX review class at Kaplan and tutors online nursing students for a local college. Her past experience includes being an item writer for Board Certification of Emergency Nursing, and as a former Chairperson. Robin was the coordinator for her employer’s “Pathway to Excellence” This was the 2012 designation.
In her role Robin is able stay current with the best practices and trends in pediatric care. Robin received her BSN from Curry College, Massachusetts and her MSN from Saint Joseph’s College, Maine. Robin is an active member of the Emergency Nurses Association, the American Nurses Association, Society of Critical Care Medicine, and a reviewer for the ANCC’s Pathway to Excellence program.
Disclosures:
Financial: Robin Gilbert She has an employment relationship at Central Maine Medical Center, Rumford Hospital. PESI, Inc. gives her a speaking honourarium.
Nonfinancial: Robin Gilbert Does not have any relevant nonfinancial relationships to disclose.
Rachel Cartwright-Vanzant, PhD(c), MS. RN, LHRM. LNCC. CCRN-K, Over 28 years of management, clinical and consulting experience. Rachel She is certified as a legal nursing consultant (LNCC), licensed as a healthcare risk manager (LHRM) and holds a forensic nurse certification (FNC). She is currently enrolled at Walden University’s Public Policy and Administration: Law and Policy PhD program. Rachel An innovative educator, she is dedicated to the advancement of nursing. She is a member the National Speakers Association as well as the Global Speakers Federation. Rachel Her ability to simplify complex concepts and make them clinically applicable adds value to presentations.
Rachel’s nursing experience includes work in critical care, renal transplant, dialysis and surgical areas. She has extensive experience with open.-heart surgery recovery (OHSR) and was responsible for developing and implementing a new cardiothoracic program’s first OHSR plan from the ground up. As a legal nursing consultant. Rachel Works with lawyers, law firms, and healthcare organizations to review medical records and assess their compliance with accreditation agencies. She is the president of the South Florida AALNC Chapter. She has also been an expert witness in medical negligence cases. She is a published author in textbooks, peer-reviewed journals, and continues to speak nationally about other healthcare topics.
Disclosures:
Financial: Rachel Cartwright-Vanzant This educational activity will pay you a fee.
Nonfinancial: Rachel Cartwright-Vanzant There are no other relevant financial relationships that he can disclose.
Through chat boards and forums, you can interact with other professionals and share your knowledge. Participants enjoy sharing ideas, asking for questions, and networking with their peers.
Complete your CE tests online at the completion of each module, with instant access to your CE certificates – Earn up to 12.6 CE credits
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- Duration Lifetime access
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