Iowa Critical Care Fall Series - Fall, 2008
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Modules:
- Module 1 – Cardiac & Pulmonary Assessment
- Module 3A – Cardiac Physiology and Angina
- Module 5 - Shock
- Module 6 – Pulmonary Physiology
- Module 7 – Acid/Base Balance
- Module 8 – Respiratory Disorders
- Module 9 – Mechanical Ventilation
- Module 10 - Pacemakers
- Module 12 – Gastrointestinal Disorders
- Module 13 – Neurological Assessment
- Module 14 – Neurological Disorders
- Module 15 – Renal Disorders
- Module 17 – Hemodynamics
- Module 18 – Acute Changes on 12 Lead ECG
- Module 19 – Advanced 12 Lead EKG Interpretation:
Location: West Campus Classrooms #1, Mercy Medical Center - North Iowa, Mason City
Description: This course is divided into modules designed for the health care professional who is taking care of patients across the continuum in multiple settings, such as the emergency department, critical care unit, medical/surgical units and home care. The best instructors from across the state will be providing the education. Participants may come to one or all of the classes depending on their learning needs. The course will provide extensive handouts, up-to-date information & CEUs in a cost-effective delivery system over the fiber optics network. Competency testing is also available.
Delivery: This is a live broadcast via the ICN, Iowa Communications Network, on which students can interact with the instructors & participants from other Iowa sites, as if in the same classroom. This program has been developed by the Iowa Critical Care Nursing Education Committee & is sponsored by Des Moines Area Community College in cooperation with the other Iowa Community Colleges.
Faculty:
- M.J. Potratz, RN, MSN, CCRN
Critical Care Educator
Central Iowa Health System
Des Moines, Iowa - Teresa Gavin, RN, MSN, CCRN
Critical Care Specialist
Allen Memorial Hospital
Waterloo, Iowa - Pam Normandin, RN, MSN, CCRC
Clinical Research Specialist
Clinical Trials Office
Iowa Health-Des Moines
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Registration: To attend in Mason City, register for the Management of the Critically Ill Patient Modules by contacting NIACC Continuing Education at 641-422-4358 or 1-888-GO NIACC(1-888-466-4222), ext. 4358.
NIACC is:
- an Iowa Board of Nursing approved provider for continuing education for licensed nursing personnel and has been issued Provider #3.
- A State Dept. of Health Emergency Medical Services approved sponsor of continuing education programs for Basic & Advanced EMS personnel Sponsor.
If less than 3 are registered for the Mason City site one week prior to the start date of each module, this ICN site will be cancelled. Only those modules listed will be offered at the Mason City site. To attend modules not offered in Mason City, call Janet Drake at 515-964-6820.
We are committed to the policy that all persons shall have access to programs, facilities and employment without discrimination based upon race, religion, color, creed, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental handicap.
