This 2 -day course is designed to provide a comprehensive update of cardiac implantable electronic device (CEID) therapy including pacemakers, ICDS, and cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT). The agenda will include didactic lectures, case scenarios, and hands-on sessions with vendors.

Day 1 is targeted for staff Nurses – telemetry units, intensive care, emergency department, cardiac cath lab, operating room and Day 2 is targeted for a more advanced learner to include device specialists who care for patients regularly that have CEIDs and are involved in device management– APPs, device techs, radiology techs.  The content for either day will be applicable to those individuals preparing for the IBHRE exam

1. Describe indication for implantable electronic cardiac devices and their hemodynamic implications
2. Discuss how to optimize the clinical care of hospitalized patients with devices
3. Identify the potential effects of electromagnetic interference (EMI) on implantable devices

Stanford Health Care is provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing (BRN). BRN Provider Number CEP12165.

Stanford Health Care Center for Education and Professional Development is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

Neither SHC nor ANCC endorse any commercial products.

2020 by Stanford Health Care, Division of Patient Care Services.
All rights reserved. No audio or video taping allowed. We reserve the right to make program changes. All students must be registered, attend the entire course, and submit an evaluation after course completion to earn credit hours.

Thursday, March 19, 2020