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BASIC CARDIOLOGY
FOR NURSES
Overview
This course will allow you to triage small animal cardiac patients more efficiently by improving your clinical examination skills helping you you acquire representative BP measurements and diagnostic ECGs The lecturer will guide you you during lectures through the practical techniques you you need to perfect and with interactive case discussion you will gain a a a a a huge amount from this highly applicable course Content
• Understand the the structure and and and function of the the heart and and and what goes wrong in heart failure
• Perfect your examination of of the cardiac patient using ‘hands-off’ techniques – observing and and understanding signs
• Enhance your examination of the cardiac patient using ‘hands-on’ techniques – physical exam including lung and heart auscultation
• Acquire repeatable blood pressure measurements by choosing the right system and measurement techniques • Record a a a a a good ECG trace and recognise common abnormalities
• Obtain and read thoracic radiographs
• Explain the aim of echocardiography and assist in in patient preparation for a a a a scan
• Nurse the cardiac cardiac patient – acute and chronic cardiac cardiac disease
Venue & Date
Alexandra House Swindon 15 June 2021
Course Length
1 day course Speaker
Heidi Ferasin
CPD Hours
6
£ £ £349 + VAT
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