NICU ECMO Nurse Class
January 11, 2021
Target Audience
Registered Nurses
Learning Objectives
After attending this event, the learner will be able to:
- Identify the potential ECMO patients based on criteria
- Identify the steps of preparing the patient for cannulation and the necessary blood work needed and how to interpret values
- Identify care strategies for the ECMO patient and explain the rationale for caring for a heparinized patient
- Identify an audible alarm on the pump and take the necessary patient interventions should a problem arise that renders the pump inoperable.
UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
4401 Penn Ave
Pittsburgh, PA
United States
ANCC
Available Credit
- 3.50 ANCCUPMC Provider Unit is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation
- 3.50 Attendance