Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Initial

2010 Continuing Education

August-September 2010

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Initial
Sept. 7 and 8

Pre-registration by phone is required. Call (785) 354-5760

Advanced Cardiac Life Support Renewal
Sept. 9

Pre-registration by phone is required. Call (785) 354-5760

Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Initial
Sept. 9, 17
Sept. 9 –Noon to 5 p.m. Sept. 17–8 a.m. to 1 p.m. • $60 plus additional textbook fee • Clinical Education Classroom A • 6 RN, EMS and 2 RT • Facilitator: Lucy Pitts, RN, BSN.
Pre-registration required. Class size is limited.

Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Initial
Sept. 10, 13, 16, 22
Time - To Be Determined. • $40 plus additional textbook fee • Clinical Education Classroom A • 4.0 RN, EMS • Facilitator: Lucy Pitts, RN, BSN.
Pre-registration required. Class size is limited.

Advanced Patient Management

Sept. 2, 9, 16, 23 and 30
8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. • $80 per day • 8 RN, LPN, LMHT, EMS, RT per day • Facilitator: Susan Gray, RN, BSN
These sessions focus on systems and disorders typically present in critically ill patients. Topic order is subject to change. Day One: Pulmonary, Neurology. Day Two: Trauma Care. Day Three: Renal, Endocrinology, GI, Nutrition, Blood Management. Day Four: Cardiovascular. Day Five: Documentation, Legal Issues, Central Lines, Skin and Wound Management.

12 Lead EKG

Sept. 13

9 a.m. to 3p.m. • $60 • Centennial A • 5.4 RN, LPN, 5.0 RT Instructor: Susan Gray, RN, BSN
For individuals already familiar with normal electrophysiology and basic dysrhythmias. Areas covered include the evolution of myocardioal infarction, T-wave inversion, right and left axis deviation, left ventricular hypertrophy, medication effects, and case scenarios.

Basic Dysrhythmia
Sept. 21 & 22

8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. • $150 • 14.4 RN, LPN, EMS 14, RT 10 ASRT • Instructors: Susan Gray RN, BSN and Lecia Moore, Monitor Technician

This two-day course focuses on the anatomy and physiology of the cardiac conduction system. Participants will be able to identify rate, waveforms, intervals, and to analyze/interpret basic cardiac rhythms including pace rhythms. Call (785) 354-5760 to register.