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Highland
Community College is co-sponsoring these workshops and seminars
for health care professionals with The Institute for Health Care
Professionals of Rock Valley College. CEU’s are awarded upon
successful completion of each workshop or seminar.
To Death and Back: The Art of Resuscitation
This 3-hour course is a wonderful ACLS review. We will discuss how
to organize an effective Code Team on your unit. CPR history is
included and is a fun segment of the session. This class is appropriate
for advanced practice nurses, registered nurses, and other professionals
who care for patients in any health care setting. It is approved
as 3.3 contact hours for nurses
August
2, 2006, Wed. 9:00 am to Noon
$85 including packet
aid
Location:
FHN Globe Room
Instructor: Laura Padron
October
9, 2006, Mon. 9:00 am to Noon
$85 including packet aid
Location:
FHN Deaconess
Instructor: Laura Padron
Cardiac
Assessment
This
workshop will cover cardiac anatomy and physiology, cardiac inspection,
auscultation and percussion. Also covered will be steps to obtaining
an accurate cardiac history. This class is appropriate for advanced
practice nurses, registered nurses, and other professionals who
care for patients in any health care setting. It is approved as
3.3 contact hours for nurses.
August
7, 2006, Mon. 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm
$85 including packet aid
Location:
HCC Room H-210
Instructor: Laura Padron
August
8, 2006, Tues. 9:00 am to Noon
$85 including packet
aid
Location:
HCC Room H-210
Instructor: Laura Padron
Strips
and Drips
This
3-hour session reviews basic and complex cardiac rhythms.
We will also include the pharmacologic treatment (drips) that is
used to treat dysrhythmias.
Objectives:
1.
The course will review sinus, atrial junctional and
ventricular cardiac rhythms.
2.
The course will review heart blocks.
3.
The course will review current pharmacologic treatment for
symptomatic dysrhythmias.
This
course is not a basic EKG interpretation course. It is a review
course and intended for the provider who has previously completed
a basic EKG interpretation course. This seminar is approved as 3.3
contact hours for nurses.
September
8, 2006, Fri. 9:00 am to Noon
$85 including packet
aid
Location:
HCC Room H-210
Instructor: Laura Padron
September
11, 2006, Mon. 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm
$85 including packet aid
Location:
HCC Room H-210
Instructor: Laura Padron
12-Lead
EKG Interpretation for RN's
Have
you ever found yourself looking at your patient's EKG, wondering
if it is showing you ischemia or infarction and where it is happening
on the heart? This course will teach you how to determing
that information. Topics covered will include ischemia, infarction,
patterns, bunder-branch blocks and axio deviations. This class
is best for nurses who have a basic understanding of EKG interpretation.
It is approved as 3.3 contact hours for nurses.
September
27, 2006, Wed. 9:00 am to Noon
$85 including packet aid
Location:
HCC Room H-210
Instructor: Laura Padron
September
28, 2006, Thur. 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm
$85 including packet aid
Location:
HCC Room H-210
Instructor: Laura Padron
About the presenter:
Laura Padron RN has been a critical care bedside nurse for 25 years.
She owns a teaching business called AeBn where she provides an array
of cardiac courses including CPR, ACLS, PALS and EKG Interpretation.
She also serves as a Regional Faculty Member for the American Heart
Association.
PROFESSIONAL
DEVELOPMENT
The
Professional Development seminars provide practical hands on training
for today's business professional. Each seminar will focus
on a specific topic. Participants will learn useful techniques
to help develop new skills. Please call 815.232.1362 for more
details.
Multi-person Discount: Send 3 participants to a Professional
Development Seminar and the 3rd participant is half price. Send
5 participants to a seminar and the 5th participant is free.
Coming Soon - Fall Schedule
HCC WEST IN ELIZABETH
Language,
Professional Development
classes at HCC West in Elizabeth
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