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Digital Seminar

Life-Threatening EKG Changes & Challenging Arrhythmias


Speaker:
Cyndi Zarbano, MSN-Ed, CCRN, CMSRN
Duration:
1 Hour 19 Minutes
Format:
Audio and Video
Copyright:
Apr 15, 2016
Product Code:
POS077205
Media Type:
Digital Seminar - Also available: DVD


Description

Location, Location, Location! Using a 5-Step Method for identifying ischemia and injury, Cyndi demonstrates how the EKG can be one of the quickest and easiest tools to use. Additionally, she will discuss management strategies for the most challenging arrhythmias

Objectives

  1. Review potentially fatal arrhythmias found on the EKG.
  2. Identify EKG clues to patients having aberrant pathways.
  3. Employ a simple monitoring technique to help differentiate if the patient is having an atrial dysrhythmia or not.
Outline
  • Rhythm Analysis
  • Analysis of EKG
  • Measurements in NSR
  • Tachy Rhythms
  • Fast Fatal Rhythms
  • Atrial Dysrhythmias
  • Aflutter and the 5 Step Analysis
  • PSVT
  • SA Node
  • AV Node
  • First Degree AV Block
    • Causes
    • Atropine
  • Second Degree AV Block
    • Mobitz Type I
      • Causes
      • Treatment
    • Mobitz Type II
      • Causes
      • Treatment
    • Mobitz Type III
      • Causes
      • Treatment
  • V-Fib 5 Steps
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Credits


* Credit Note - **

NOTE: Tuition includes one free CE Certificate (participant will be able to print the certificate of completion after completing the on-line post-test (80% passing score) and completing the evaluation). 

Continuing Education Information:  Listed below are the continuing education credit(s) currently available for this non-interactive self-study package. Please note, your state licensing board dictates whether self-study is an acceptable form of continuing education. Please refer to your state rules and regulations. If your profession is not listed, please contact your licensing board to determine your continuing education requirements and check for reciprocal approval. For other credit inquiries not specified below, please contact cepesi@pesi.com or 800-844-8260 before the event.

Materials that are included in this course may include interventions and modalities that are beyond the authorized practice of your profession.  As a licensed professional, you are responsible for reviewing the scope of practice, including activities that are defined in law as beyond the boundaries of practice in accordance with and in compliance with your profession's standards.  

All members of the PESI, Inc. planning committee have provided disclosures of financial relationships with ineligible organizations and any relevant non-financial relationships prior to planning content for this activity. None of the committee members had relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies or other potentially biasing relationships to disclose to learners.  For speaker disclosures, please see the faculty biography.


California Nurses

PESI, Inc. is a provider approved by the California Board of  Registered Nursing, Provider #: 17118 for 1.0 self-study contact hours. 

** You will need to provide your license number to PESI. PESI must have this number on file in order for your hours to be valid.


Florida Nurses

PESI, Inc. is an approved provider by the Florida Board of  Nursing. Provider #: FBN2858. These materials qualify for 1.0 self-study contact hours.

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Iowa Nurses

PESI, Inc. is an approved provider by the Iowa Board of Nursing. Provider #: 346. Nurses successfully completing these self-study materials will earn 1.6 self-study contact hours. Please email cepesi@pesi.com with your license number, include the title, speaker name and date. PESI must have this number on file in order for your hours to be valid.


Other Professions

This self-study activity qualifies for 1.25 continuing education clock hours as required by many national, state and local licensing boards and professional organizations. Save your activity advertisement and certificate of completion, and contact your own board or organization for specific requirements.



Handouts/Brochure

Speaker

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

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Cyndi Zarbano, MSN-Ed, CCRN, CMSRN, practices at Mayo Clinic in MN as an ICU nurse. Through more than 25 years of clinical practice, she has drawn expertise from a variety of intensive care, critical care, and flight nursing roles. Her insights have been sought in legal cases for the past 12 years. She has acted as a nurse consultant in a variety of cases for both defense and plaintiff, as well as fulfilled the role as a testifying expert in a multitude of cases.

Cyndi has been a requested presenter, speaking to diverse healthcare audiences throughout the country. She engages audiences with her current clinical knowledge, incorporation of evidence-based findings, fascinating nursing experiences, and the interjection of humor to keep learning fun. Cyndi is a veteran of the US Navy having served ten years, earning rank as a Lieutenant Commander (LCDR).

 

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.


Additional Info

Access for Self-Study (Non-Interactive)

Access never expires for this product.


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Target Audience

Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, Clinical Nurse Specialists, Other

Reviews

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Overall:      4.5

Total Reviews: 8

Comments

Danielle G

"Amazing presentation- it was easy to remain engaged and I had fun learning."

Victoria A

"Excellent instructor. Very knowledgeable and organized."

Satisfaction Guarantee
Your satisfaction is our goal and our guarantee. Concerns should be addressed to: PO Box 1000, Eau Claire, WI 54702-1000 or call 1-800-844-8260.

ADA Needs
We would be happy to accommodate your ADA needs; please call our Customer Service Department for more information at 1-800-844-8260.

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