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Pam Collins – Critical Skills for Managing a Patient in Crisis

Name: Pam Collins - Critical Skills for Managing a Patient in Crisis
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SKU: 9abb21232022 Category: Medical & Health Tags: Critical Skills for Managing a Patient in Crisis, Pam Collins, Pam Collins - Critical Skills for Managing a Patient in Crisis

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Faculty:: Pam Collins
Duration:: 5 Hours 35 Minutes
Format:: Audio and Video
Copyright:: Oct 06, 2016

Description

Tools to Sharpen Your Crisis Management Strategies
6 Fail-Proof Steps to Rhythm Interpretation
ABG Analysis Made Easy
Critical Actions for “I’m Having Chest Pain!”
Abdominal Pain: What is it REALLY Telling You?
Prevention, Presentation and Action for the Most Common Nursing Emergencies

You have a daunting challenge of recognizing subtle changes in a patient’s condition that can lead to a medical emergency. Do you know what to do for the older woman who suddenly doesn’t know her name or the joint replacement patient who suddenly complains of chest pain? These are scary situations, but you don’t have to panic! Attend this seminar to sharpen your skills in identification and management for a wide variety of bedside nursing emergencies.

Cardiovascular, Neurological, Respiratory, Post-operative Emergencies, GI, Shock, Sepsis and More!

Expert speaker, Pam Collins, MSN, CMSRN, RN-BC, will help you get the best tools and strategies for early identification and management of emergencies such as Stroke, Heart Attack, GI Bleed, ARDS and Shock. Leave this program more prepared than ever to identify and manage your next patient emergency!

Handouts

Outline

Identification & Management of Crisis

High-Risk Populations
Impending Doom: Recognizing the Red Flags
Critical Thinking During a Crisis
Accurate Interpretation of Vital Signs & Oxygenation
Fluid & Electrolyte Disturbances

Neurological Emergencies

Neuro Assessment: Critical Indicators
Stroke Emergencies: TIA vs. Ischemic vs. Hemorrhagic
Symptoms & Recognition
Management: Emergent vs. Non-emergent
Early Signs of Increased Intracranial Pressure

Gastrointestinal Emergencies

Abdominal Assessment: Critical Clues
Abdominal Pain: What does it really mean?
Acute Abdomen
Ileus/Small Bowel Obstruction
Gastrointestinal Bleed
Acute Pancreatitis

Cardiac Emergencies

Action for, “I’m having chest pain”
Acute Coronary Syndromes
- Angina vs. Myocardial Infarction
- Recognition & Management
6 Fail-Proof Steps to Rhythm Interpretation
The Dynamics of Shock
- Hypovolemic
- Cardiogenic
- Septic
Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome
- SIRS Criteria
- Presentation & Management

Faculty

Pam Collins, MSN, CMSRN, RN-BC Related seminars and products: 5

Pam Collins has more than 30 years of extensive nursing experience which includes work as a staff and charge nurse for medical-surgical and pediatric units, nurse manager, nursing administration and nursing faculty. Pam currently works as an Independent Education and Medical-Legal Consultant, and maintains her skills by working as a Clinical Nurse Specialist for Medical- Surgical Nursing in Charlotte, NC. She maintains dual certification in medical-surgical nursing through the Academy for Medical Surgical Nurses and the American Nurses Credentialing Center. Pam also consults with Schools of Nursing for the purpose of enhancing NCLEX success rates with an emphasis on medical-surgical nursing.

Additionally, Pam has extensive experience with the legal aspects of nursing practice and documentation including providing litigation support in medical malpractice. She speaks nationally on clinical and legal topics for the healthcare professional with a passion that is evident through her energy, presentation style and ability to engage the audience. She was previously awarded the Outstanding Educator of the Year Award by the South Carolina Area Health Education Consortium.

Speaker Disclosures:

Financial: Pam Collins is the owner of Consultation On-Call, LLC. She receives a speaking honorarium from PESI, Inc.

Nonfinancial: Pam Collins is a member of the Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses.

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