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All Things Pulmonary


Speaker:
Cyndi Zarbano, MSN-Ed, CCRN, CMSRN, LNC
Duration:
Full Day
Copyright:
Sep 20, 2017
Publisher:
PESI Inc.
Product Code:
RNV077475


Description

  • Easy ABG Interpretation
  • Never MISS Respiratory Assessment Clues
  • The Pulmonary Drug Cabinet from A to Z
  • Management Strategies for Emergent Events
  • Mechanical Ventilation Tips ALL Nurses Should Know

Respiratory conditions can quickly change from stable to life-threatening situations where seconds count. Attend this comprehensive program and gain the skills and knowledge you need to manage any situation. Drawing on over 20 years of critical care experience, Cyndi Zarbano, MSN, BSN, CCRN, CEN, PCCN, CMSRN, CLNC, NLCP, will teach you the latest evidence-based approaches to evaluating and treating patients with pulmonary problems. You’ll have the opportunity to enhance your assessment skills, improve your ability to quickly interpret lab findings and explore the latest treatment techniques for airway management. You will leave with practical, immediately-applicable strategies that improve patient outcomes and enhance your expertise!

 

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Speaker

Cyndi Zarbano, MSN-Ed, CCRN, CMSRN, LNC's Profile

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Cyndi Zarbano, MSN-Ed, CCRN, CMSRN, LNC, has been a nurse for 29 years working in the intensive care, emergency department and flight nursing settings. For much of her career she has also served as an open-heart nurse working with both valve replacements and coronary artery bypass graft patients.

She has been a legal nurse consultant since 2008, working with over 200 cases for both plaintiff, defense, and numerous boards of nursing cases. In addition to her legal work, Cyndi currently works as an intensive care nurse for Mayo in Minnesota.

Having spoken nationally and internationally, Cyndi has earned the reputation of keeping attendees engaged with the use of current clinical knowledge, evidence-based practice, fascinating nursing experiences, the injection of humor to keep learning fun, and utilizing learning tools to encourage knowledge retention. Cyndi is a veteran of the US Navy having served ten years and leaving service as a Lieutenant Commander.

 

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 and recording 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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Objectives

  1. Evaluate key components of a quick physical assessment designed to pinpoint causes of an acute respiratory emergency.
  2. Demonstrate interventions to minimize complications related to ARDS.
  3. Assess the use of steroids in the emergency management of asthma.
  4. Determine the most common causes of abnormal ABGs.
  5. Appraise the “5–point check” in relation to airway management.
  6. Differentiate rhonchi, rales, and crackles commonly heard during the respiratory assessment.

Outline

Easy Steps to ABG Analysis

  • Acid Base Imbalances
  • The 4 Abnormal Results
  • Rapid Interpretation Tool

Respiratory Assessment Clues You Should NEVER Miss!

  • Common Adventitious Breath Sounds
  • What are the Causes & When are They Heard?
    • Crackles/Rales – wet vs. dry
    • Wheezes – not always airway obstruction
    • Rhonchi – differentiating the differences
    • Stridor – emergency treatment
    • Pleural Friction Rub
  • Inspection & Percussion
  • Changes on the Chest X-Ray

Airway Management Techniques

  • Managing Obstruction
  • Airway Adjuncts
  • Know Your Role in Intubation
  • The “5-Point Check”
  • Rapid Sequence Intubation

Mechanical Ventilation for Nurses

  • Responding to the Alarms
  • Management Strategies that Improve
  • Outcomes
    • Patient Comfort
    • Decreasing Workload
    • Frequent Assessment
    • Cardiac Output Clues
  • Suctioning the Patient

Emergent Respiratory Conditions: ARDS

  • Presentation
  • Lab Findings
  • Respiratory Support
    • Oxygen Control
    • Early Intubation

Management of Asthma

  • Assessment Findings
  • Identifying the Trigger
  • Steroid Considerations

Pulmonary Embolisms

  • The Likely Causes
  • Signs & Symptoms
  • Diagnosis & Treatment

Pulmonary Drug Cabinet: From A to Z

  • Anti-Cholinergic Agents
  • Anti-Inflammatory Drugs
  • Bronchodilators
  • Combo-Drugs
  • Inhalers & Spacers
  • And More!

Target Audience

Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, Clinical Nurse Specialists

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"Well Done, Cyndi Zarbano!"

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