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Forward2025 CTICU Education Day, 04/07/2025 PM
2025 CTICU Education Day - 04/07/2025 PM
Contact: Jessica Lincoln
Target Audience
- Registered Nurse
- LPN
Learning Objectives
Learners will demonstrate understanding of: how to correctly set-up TPN and lipid administration sets, use of smartphrase for education documentation in cardiac surgical patient, how to manage patient with PA catheter, activating and managing a stroke alert, indications and use of lumbar drain in vascular surgical patient, appropriate steps for central line and sheath removal
Learners will demonstrate correct troubleshooting and management of: deteriorating post-op cardiac surgical patient, post-op cardiac surgical patient in cardiac arrest, alarms for IABP, change helium tank of IABP, change cassette of Impella, perform NIHSS
Learners will implement into practice: appropriate documentation of titratable medications, performing and documenting temporary pacer threshold assessments, documenting SAT
Additional Information
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Jennifer Hammond BSN RN CCRN
Jessica Lincoln MSN RN CCRN
Dylan Rogers RN
Eric MacMillen BSN RN
Bethany Wert RN
Riley Noga RN
Kelly Eure RN
Leslie Hall RN
Cesen Hailesellassie RN
Emily Worley RN
Ashley Zeiders RN
In support of improving patient care, the University of Pittsburgh is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Physician (CME)
The University of Pittsburgh designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Nursing (CNE)
The maximum number of hours awarded for this Continuing Nursing Education activity is 1.0 contact hours.
Other health care professionals will receive a certificate of attendance confirming the number of contact hours commensurate with the extent of participation in this activity.
Available Credit
- 3.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™The University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
- 3.75 ANCCUPMC Provider Unit is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation
- 3.75 Attendance