Louisiana State University
Health Sciences Center School of Nursing,
Continuing Education
| Presents: |
Critical
Care Course 2009 |
| Dates: |
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| Location: |
LSUHSC Medical Education Building, 1901 Perdido Street,
New Orleans, LA (Seminar Room 4, 3rd floor)
Parking available in pay lots ($3-$4)
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| 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. She integrates
practice exercises, with hands-on
with equipment, and realistic case
studies in the course. She will
share
important tips to make an easy
transition for the
nurse into critical care. |
| 50 Contact Hours Total |
8:30 am Registration |
9:00 am - 3:30 pm Program |
Target
Audience: Registered nurses,
new graduates and nursing students
who plan to work in critical care.
Critical care nurses who would like
a review or medical-surgical nurses
who care for critically ill patients
on their units. |
Objective:
Explain the pathophysiology and nursing
care required for common diseases
and conditions of the critically
ill patient and demonstrate common
skills used by the critical
care nurse.
Topics covered: Introduction to Critical Care, Basic Dysrhythmias and 12-Lead EKG Interpretation, Hemodynamic Monitoring, Pulmonary Conditions, Mechanical Ventilation, Cardiac Conditions, Coronary Angioplasty, Pacemakers, Cardiac Surgeries, Critical Care Pharmacology, Drug Calculations, Code Skills, GI Conditions, GI Bleed, Hepatic Failure, Fluid and Electrolytes, Sepsis & Septic Shock, Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome, Shock States, Neurological Conditions, Renal Conditions, Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy, Practice Exercises such as ECG Strip Interpretation, ABGs, Drug Calculations, and Hemodynamic Interpretation. |
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 in order 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: $500
if postmarked by 6/2/09 or $525
after 6/2/09. Discount:
$25 discount if 3 or more registrations
received in the same envelope. If paying at the door: $550 Individual day
may be attended at the cost of $85
if paid in advance or $95
at the door. Group rate of $75 ea. if 3 or more registrations received in same envelope. Pre-registration is required.
Fee includes continental breakfast, contact
hours, and handouts. Lunch is on your own.
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.
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| Make check payable to: LSUHSC
School of Nursing |
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