Live Webinar Cardiology Summer School 2021
Registration
$229.00
The live webinar Cardiology Summer School Course sets the foundation and provides a review of the care of patients with various cardiovascular diseases. A focus is made on cardiac physiology & assessment, cardiovascular medications, heart failure management, acute coronary syndrome, valvular dysfunction, atrial arrhythmias, and cardiomyopathies.
This webinar is live with Nicole and is comprised of 3 sessions, each session is 4 hours & 15 minutes with 2, 10-minute breaks. Each session will be offered on 3 separate dates, you can choose which date you would like to attend, or you can attend them all!
Nicole makes the course fun & interactive with live polling of questions and numerous opportunities for nurses to ask questions!
Course Topics
Session 1: Cardiovascular Anatomy & Physiology, Cardiovascular Medications & Heart Failure Management8 am – 12:15 pm PST (11 am – 3:15 pm EST)
- Wednesday June 9th OR
- Thursday June 17th OR
- Wednesday June 23rd
8 am – 12:15 pm PST (11 am – 3:15 pm EST)
- Thursday July 1st OR
- Tuesday July 6th OR
- Thursday July 8th
8 am – 12:15 pm PST (11 am – 3:15 pm EST)
- Tuesday July 13th OR
- Thursday July 15th OR
- Tuesday July 20th
Learning Objectives
Session 1: Cardiovascular Basics, The ABCDEF'S of Cardiac Medications & Heart Failure Management
- Discuss normal anatomy & perfusion of the heart
- Discuss basic cardiac assessment findings
- Describe the intended use & side effects of numerous cardiovascular medications
- Safety considerations with administration
- Discuss the difference between systolic & diastolic heart failure
- Discuss current treatment strategies for heart failure
Session 2: Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
- Discuss the changes reflected on the 12 Lead ECG with ischemia, injury & infarction
- Review the anatomy of a 12 Lead ECG
- Discuss signs & symptoms associated with different locations of myocardial infarctions through case studies
Session 3: Valve Disease, Atrial arrhythmias & Cardiomyopathies
- Discuss management of valvular dysfunction including mitral & aortic stenosis as well as mitral & aortic valve insufficiency
- Describe new emerging interventions for aortic stenosis including the TAVR
- Discuss the MitraClip procedure for mitral insufficiency/regurgitation
- Identify common arrhythmias and discuss appropriate medication & interventional management
- Describe long term options for atrial fibrillation
- Discuss cardiomyopathies including Takotsubo & hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy (HOCM)
Course Refund Policy
Cancellation refund requests must be received via email to [email protected] at least 7 days prior to the scheduled session.
Refunds will not be given if registration is canceled less than 7 days prior to the course.
Accreditation
Nicole Kupchik Consulting, Inc. is an approved provider by the California Board of Registered Nursing. Provider number 16363. Approved for 12.0 CE Contact Hours.
