Objectives
After participating in this educational activity, attendees should be able to:
1. Describe EP studies, ablation, and pacing concepts
2. Define the treatment of various atrial and ventricular arrhythmias in the EP Lab.
3. Recognise ischemia and infarction on a 12 lead ECG
4. Discuss the nursing care involved in a patient experiencing myocardial infarction.
Faculty
Carol Lynn MSN RN CV-BC
Clinical Nurse Educator H&V Telemetry
Baystate Medical Center
Audrey Vandervoot RN BSN
EP Nurse Clin IV
Baystate Medical Center
Faculty Disclosure
The design and content of Baystate Continuing Interprofessional Education (CE) activities support quality improvement in healthcare and provide fair and balanced views of therapeutic options. Any relevant financial relationships are mitigated prior to the educational activity.
None of the planners or faculty for this educational activity have relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose with ineligible companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.
Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, Baystate Health is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Nurses
Baystate Continuing Interprofessional Education designates this live activity for a maximum of 4 contact hour(s). Nurses should only claim the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
- 4.00 ANCC Contact Hours