Class 4: Cardiac Surgery & Vascular Surgery Preop Prep

Springfield, MA US
November 18, 2025

For questions contact Carol Lynn via email at [email protected]

Target Audience

All are welcome. Attend all or just one class. Mandatory for New Hire RNs in H&V Telemetry to attend all sessions

Learning Objectives

After participating in this educational activity, attendees should be able to:
1|Define the standards of practice in relation to the care of the patient undergoing vascular surgery.
2|Summarize the process of preparing and sending a patient to the HVOR.
3|Determine the standards of practice in relation to the care of the patient undergoing cardiac surgery.
4|Describe the surgical site infection prevention interventions for a cardiac surgery patient.

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 3.00 ANCC Contact Hours
Course opens: 
11/18/2025
Course expires: 
12/18/2025
Event starts: 
11/18/2025 - 9:00am EST
Event ends: 
11/18/2025 - 12:00pm EST
Part of: 
2025 Nursing - Core Heart & Vascular Telemetry Course (November)
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Baystate Medical Center
MM7 Conference Room
Springfield, MA 01199
United States

FACULTY

Name of Individual

Individual's Role in Activity

Financial Relationship Disclosure

Discussion of
Unlabeled/Unapproved
Uses of Drugs/Devices
in Presentation?

Rebecca SzafirInstructorNo relevant relationships with ineligible companies to discloseNo
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 3.0 contact hour(s). Nurses should only claim the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Available Credit

  • 3.00 ANCC Contact Hours
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