Classes and Contact HoursNursing Contact Hours Classes (R. Scherf, RNC, F.B.N. Provider# 3040)
Description of Most Frequently Given “Live” Classes
Actual IVIG Administration - Review of IVIG administration with an actual infusion given to a patient BLS - American Heart CPR health care provider course. CPT & Suctioning - Review of chest physiotherapy in infants and children and proper suctioning techniques. In-depth Trach and GT Care - review of tracheostomy care, changing the ties, and changing the tracheostomy tube. Review of gastrostomy care, changing the tube, bolus feeding, and continuous feedings. Hands-on practice with a mannequin. IVIG Administration - Review of IVIG administration in the home health patient. LTV Management in the Home Setting - Given by a respiratory therapist, review of the LVT ventilator with hands on practice. Medical Emergencies in the Home - Review of what to do if the tracheostomy tube falls out, nursing interventions for apnea and bradycardia, and interventions for GI complications. Newborn/Infant Assessment and Use of the Apnea Monitor in the Home - Review of newborn and infant assessment, use of the apnea monitor, and nursing interventions for apnea and bradycardia. Nursing Documentation - Review of proper nursing documentation PIV Insertion - Review of peripheral IV insertions with hands-on practice with a mannequin. Ventilator Management Part I - Review of terms used when operating a mechanical ventilator, what they mean, completing the ventilator flow sheet, and use of the peep valve. Prepares attendees for a better understanding of the Lap Top ventilator class given by the respiratory therapist
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