Clinical Skills Review (2-day program)

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Clinical Skills Review Course

Both Days (ONLINE & IN-PERSON)

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During COVID, we are providing this program partially online (lectures) and In-Person (skills practice).

Refresh your clinical skills, clinical assessment, clinical critical thinking, and clinical knowledge with this is a 2-day review course. This program is for clinicians who merely want to "brush up." This 2-day intensive lecture-driven (day 1-Online) and hands-on (day 2-In-Person) review course.

Delivery: This in-person program is delivered via lectures (online), demonstrations, and HANDS-ON SKILLS practice!

Faculty: Faculty who are up-to-date, friendly, engaging, fun, and down-to-earth. Faculty who are currently practicing nursing at the bedside. They will provide you with REAL LIFE tips and techniques on assessment, clinical judgment, hands-on skills, documentation, and what works and doesn't work!

Audience: Great for RNs, LPNs, students, New Grads, PAs, NPs, etc.…

Here are some of the topics that we will cover during day 1 of this program:

ABGs (A simple 2-step approach)
- Acid-base balance
- ABG Interpretation (made easy!)
Auscultation:
- Heart Sounds
- Lung Sounds
- Bowel Sounds
Drug Calculations
- Simple approach
Trach Care
Central Lines
- Care
- Complications
- Tips
- Troubleshooting
Tubes and Drains
- Chest Tubes
- Foley
- Misc Drains
EKG (A Quick Review)
and lots more!

Learner Outcomes:

After this course, the learner will be able to demonstrate an improvement in various common nursing skills safely.

The learner will be able to interpret ABGs, ECGs, heart & lungs sounds.

The learner will be able to administer medications safely.

Agenda (tentative):

Day one: Lectures, Demonstrations, Discussion, Scenarios, & Case Studies (ONLINE)
Day two: Hands-on-skills sessions (based on 45min rotations) (In-Person)

DAY ONE TOPICS LECTURE DAY ONLINE	DAY TWO TOPICS HANDS-ON SKILLS DAY (In-Person)
Welcome & Introduction EKG - A Quick Review ABG Interpretation (simple approach) Tubes, Drains, & Catheters Trach Care IV Pumps Drug Calculation Refresher Lung Sounds, Heart Sounds, Bowel Sounds Central Line Access Central Line Care Adjourn	Morning Skills Stations (order may change) ~ Foley, ~ Nasal Gastric (NG) Tube, OG Tube insertion, ~ JP, & Chest Tube (CT) ~Trach Care ~ Airway Management & Oxygenation Lunch Break (on your own) Afternoon Skills Stations (order may change) ~ IV Pumps & Drug Calculations ~ Central Line Access & Troubleshooting ~ Central Line Care (Dressing Changes) ~ Assessment Review Stations (Lung, Heart, & Bowel Sounds) Q & A Evaluations Adjourn BRING YOUR STETHOSCOPE!!!

DAY ONE TOPICS

LECTURE DAY

ONLINE

DAY TWO TOPICS

HANDS-ON SKILLS DAY

(In-Person)

Welcome & Introduction

EKG - A Quick Review

ABG Interpretation (simple approach)

Tubes, Drains, & Catheters

Trach Care

IV Pumps

Drug Calculation Refresher

Lung Sounds,

Heart Sounds,

Bowel Sounds

Central Line Access

Central Line Care

Adjourn

Morning Skills Stations (order may change)

~ Foley,

~ Nasal Gastric (NG) Tube, OG Tube insertion,

~ JP, & Chest Tube (CT)

~Trach Care

~ Airway Management & Oxygenation

Lunch Break (on your own)

Afternoon Skills Stations (order may change)

~ IV Pumps & Drug Calculations

~ Central Line Access & Troubleshooting

~ Central Line Care (Dressing Changes)

~ Assessment Review Stations (Lung, Heart, & Bowel Sounds)

Q & A Evaluations

Adjourn

BRING YOUR STETHOSCOPE!!!

The agenda above is a sample agenda and is subject to change without notice.

Day one (online) focuses on clinical scenarios, lectures, case studies; day two (in-person) hands-on clinical skills.

Continuing Nursing Education (CNE): Contact Hours: 14.7 awarded. To receive full contact hours, the learner must complete both sessions, complete a post-course evaluation, and participate in all program sections. There is no partial credit.

Required Disclaimers:

The planning committee, presenters, faculty, authors, and content reviewers have no conflict of interest to disclose.
Speakers are required to provide a balanced and unbiased presentation; the presentation has been reviewed, and any bias, if found, has been eliminated.
There is no commercial support, joint providership, or sponsorship for this program.
The Health Care Training Academy (D/B/A CardiacEd) is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the New Jersey State Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.
Accreditation status does not imply endorsement by The Health Care Training Academy (D/B/A CardiacEd), NJSNA, or ANCC Commission on Accreditation of any commercial products displayed (if any) in conjunction with this program.
All registrations are final. Once purchased, there are no refunds, credits, extensions, or transfers. Please verify you can attend the program, with enough time to complete, before registering.
Criteria to complete this program: The entire session must be attended to receive nursing continuing education credit.
Non-nursing professions should consult with their respective board to ensure nursing credit is acceptable for your credential renewal requirements. If you are not a nurse and take this program for educational credit, please verify your board’s acceptance before registering for this event, as refunds will not be issued.