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Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center School of Nursing, Continuing Education

Presents: CCRN Adult Review Course 2008
Dates: 3-day program Fridays, April 18, 25, and May 2, 2008
Location: Louisiana Heart Hospital, 64030 LA Hwy 434, Lacombe, LA
First Floor Conference Room - Parking available on-site.
Speaker: Eileen Hellwig Stoll, MSN, RN, CCRN
Ms. Stoll is an actively practicing critical care nurse with over 20 years experience. She has taught critical care content to nurses since 1988 and has mastered making difficult content easily understood.

21 Contact Hours Total 7:30 am - Registration 8:00 - 4:30 pm - Program

Target Audience: Registered nurses with experience in critical care and acute care preparing to take the CCRN Adult Certification Exam. Critical care and acute care nurses who would like a review on critical care concepts.

Objective: Explain and review the pathophysiology and nursing care required for common diseases and conditions of the critically ill patient to prepare for the CCRN Adult Certification Exam.

Topics covered: Acute conditions for the cardiovascular, pulmonary, gastrointestinal, renal, neurology, endocrine, hematologic/immune systems and professional caring and ethical practices when caring for the critically ill patient. Some of the topics that will be covered include: hemodynamics, acute myocardial infarction, heart failure, cardiac surgery, IABP, dysrhythmias, cardiovascular and pulmonary pharmacology, mechanical ventilation, pulmonary embolism, ARDS, SIRS/sepsis, MODS, multisystem trauma, burns, renal failure, fluid and electrolyte imbalances, bowel obstruction, liver failure, acute GI bleeding, intracranial pressure, stroke, acute spinal cord injury, diabetic ketoacidosis, thrombocytopenias, DIC, transplantation and much more.

LSUHSC School of Nursing is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. LSBN Provider #6. Certificates will be distributed upon the completion of each day of the program. Participants must be present for at least 90% of the program each day to receive contact hours. A schedule of topics for each day will be sent with a confirmation letter.

Special Needs: Nurses with special needs identified under the Americans with Disabilities Act, please call 504-568-4202 for special accommodations.

Fee: $300 if postmarked or payment received by 4/4/08 or $375 after 4/4/08. Fee at door: $400. Pre-registration is required. (Receipt of payment secures place.) Fee includes continental breakfast, contact hours, and handouts.

Make check payable to: LSUHSC School of Nursing

Mail to: LSUHSC School of Nursing, Continuing Education
1900 Gravier Street, New Orleans, LA 70112-2262
(Receipt of Payment secures place.)
You may register by phone 504-568-4202, or by filling out the form below.
Click here for a printable Word version.


CCRN Adult Review Course 2008  
3-Fridays: April 18, 25,
and May 2, 2008
Make check payable to: LSUHSC School of Nursing

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