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All Things Cardiac Conference: Day Two: Cardiac Disorders & Diagnostics
- Speaker:
- Cyndi Zarbano, MSN-Ed, CCRN, PCCN, CMSRN, LNC, NLCP
- Duration:
- Full Day
- Copyright:
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Feb 12, 2016
- Publisher:
- PESI Inc.
- Product Code:
- RNV076815
- Media Type:
- DVD
Description
DAY TWO: CARDIAC DISORDERS & DIAGNOSTICS
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Cardiac patients can present stable, unstable, or having life-threatening symptoms. Early differentiation is an essential step to establish diagnoses and begin appropriate treatment. Physical assessment skills, understanding the cardiac monitor and being able to quickly interpret the EKG are imperative to rule out life-threatening scenarios. Attend this comprehensive program and gain the skills and knowledge you need to manage any situation. Drawing on over 20 years of cardiac and critical care experience, Cyndi Zarbano, MSN, BSN, CCRN, CMSRN, CLNC, NLCP, will teach you the latest evidence-based approaches to evaluating and treating patients with cardiac problems. Through interactive discussion and hands-on learning, you will have the opportunity to enhance your assessment skills, improve your ability to interpret the EKG, analyze cardiac care case scenarios and explore the latest in treatment techniques. You will leave with a renewed commitment to achieving excellence in cardiac care.
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Handouts/Brochure
| File type | File name | Number of pages | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manual (3.42 MB) | 73 Pages | Available after Purchase | |
| CE Test – 076815 – Paper Option (174.2 KB) | Available after Purchase |
Speaker
Cyndi Zarbano, MSN-Ed, CCRN, PCCN, CMSRN, LNC, NLCP Related seminars and products
Cyndi Zarbano, MSN-Ed, CCRN, PCCN, CMSRN, LNC, NLCP, brings 30 years of frontline nursing experience across intensive care, emergency, and flight nursing – and she continues to take patient assignments as an intensive care nurse at Mayo Clinic in Minnesota. That direct patient care isn’t just background; it’s the foundation of everything she teaches.
A sought-after speaker on national and international stages, Cyndi is known for delivering evidence-based clinical content with the kind of real-world perspective and genuine humor that makes learning stick. She practices what she preaches when it comes to professional growth, currently pursuing her third master’s degree – this one in leadership.
Her expertise extends well beyond the bedside. Since 2008, Cyndi has served as a legal nurse consultant on more than 300 cases spanning plaintiff, defense, and boards of nursing matters. She has accumulated critical perspectives on clinical documentation, standards of care, and the moments when nursing judgment makes all the difference. A 10-year US Navy veteran who left service as a Lieutenant Commander, she carries that same precision, discipline, and commitment to excellence into every room she enters.
Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Cynthia Zarbano is the owner of Clinical Review Consultants and has an employment relationship with Mayo Mankato. She receives a speaking honorarium, recording, and book royalties from PESI, Inc. She has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.
Non-financial: Cynthia Zarbano has no relevant non-financial relationships.
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Target Audience
Cardiovascular Technology Professionals, Nurses and other Health Care ProfessionalsObjectives
- Explain the difference between systolic and diastolic heart failure using a simple hand gesture to recognize ventricular dysfunction for each.
- Simulate heart failure using the American Heart Association/ American College of Cardiology tool and identify intervention goals for each stage.
- Compare and contrast the use of the Impella device and intra-aortic balloon pumps in severe cardiac impairment.
- Employ a simple monitoring technique to help differentiate if the patient is having an atrial dysrhythmia or not.
- Identify EKG clues to patients having aberrant pathways.
- Breakdown Takotsubo as a type of dilated cardiomyopathy and state interventions to bridge that diagnosis to a return of normal ventricular function.
- Recognize changes in Hypothermia Protocol and lessons that have been learned through the years to achieve better outcomes.
Outline
The Failing Heart: HF Diagnosis & Current Management Priorities
- Systolic vs. Diastolic Heart Failure
- Classification Systems
- Medication Management
- Biventricular Pacing & Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators
- Ventricular Assist Devices
- Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump & Impellas
Fast & Slow Dysrhythmias
- Choosing Your Monitor Leads Wisely
- Using the Lewis Lead
- Identifying AV Passive & Active Tachycardias
- Identifying Aberrant Pathways
- Atrial Fibrillation with WPW
- AV Node Re-entry Tachycardia
- Mono and Polymorphic V-Tachs
- Heart Blocks
Cardiomyopathies & Channelopathies
- Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathies
- Diluted
- Hypertrophic
- Arrhythmogenic
- Takotsubo Syndrome
- Brugada Syndrome
- LQTS & Other Channelopathies
MI Mimics
- Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome (WPW)
- LBBB & Ventricular Paced Rhythms
- Pericarditis
- Early Repoloarization
- Prinzmetal (Variant) Angina
- Hypo & Hyperkalemia
- Hypothermia Protocol
- Updates & New Changes
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