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CCNAPI August – September 2010 Trainings and Updates

The Critical Care Nurses Association of the Philippines, Inc. (CCNAPI) announced their UPDATED August – September 2010 Schedule of training and seminars. Read more…

CCNAPI July 2010 Trainings and Updates

The Critical Care Nurses Association of the Philippines, Inc. (CCNAPI) announced their July 2010 Schedule of Trainings and updates.

Some of the trainings have already been posted. The registration fees and schedule can be found in the following links:

1. EKG: E-Z Steps of Interpretation

2. ENHANCING RESUSCITATION SKILLS (Cardio-Cerebral-Pulmonary-Resuscitation)

3. ADVANCED CARDIAC LIFE SUPPORT: The ABCD of Resuscitation

4. Common Bedside Nursing Procedures
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CCNAPI Training Program: Basic Critical Care Nursing Course

COURSE DESCRIPTION:
The Basic Critical Care Nursing Course is a five day program intended to provide the new nurses with an overview of critical care nursing practice. It will present the physiological concepts that will be the basis of understanding the diseases and nursing assessment. The course will offer an opportunity for nurses to develop critical thinking by integrating knowledge about the disease, assessment, intervention and management. The course will have a four-day didactic and one-day workshop period to enable the participants to develop basic skills necessary in a simulated environment.

OBJECTIVES:
After the course, the participants will be able to:
1. Discuss an overview of the conceptual foundation of critical care nursing: Read more…

CCNAPI Training Program EKG: E-Z Steps of Interpretation

COURSE DESCRIPTION:
This is a three-day course that will provide novice nurses with a step-by-step approach to rhythm and conduction analysis and interpretation. It will use methodology that will enhance the comprehension skill of the participants preparing them to appreciate the graphic interpretation and comprehension of EKG lines and waves.

OBJECTIVES:
After the course, the participants will be able to:
1. Describe the components of the cardiac conduction system incorporating cardiac anatomy and physiology;
2. Interpret and analyze ECG strips and determine, rate, regularity and rhythm;
3. Identify rhythms originating in the sinus node and atria, junction (AV node) and ventricles;
4. Discuss the significance of the rhythm and conduction patterns;
5. Recognize various degree of AV blocks with their significance and treatment;
6. Identify potentially life-threatening rhythms and initial interventions/approach to treatment;
7. Enhance comprehension and interpretation skills through workshop drills for EKG interpretation;
8. Landmark appropriately lead placement during EKG taking; and
9. Provide appropriate nursing action for clients with cardiac dysrhythmia.

ACCREDITATION:
Program Accreditation No.: 2009-019-062
Valid From: February 25, 2010 – February 25, 2011
PRC: 22.5 Credit Units
CCNAPI: 24 Credit Units Read more…

CCNAPI Training Program: ADVANCED INTRAVENOUS (IV) THERAPY

COURSE DESCRIPTION:
This Advanced IV Therapy will provide advanced clinical concepts and practice in areas of intravenous therapy such as vascular access device insertions and care, complete in fusion support, and clinical simulation on the latest technologies and techniques in IV Therapy.

OBJECTIVES:
After the 3-days program, the participants will be able to:
1. Review the basic theoretical techniques in IV Therapy that includes patient assessment, venous anatomy and infection control;
2. Practice insertion of IV catheters peripherally, care for and maintain peripheral IV lines;
3. Discuss the legal issues related to infusion therapy;
4. Identify the veins utilized for central lines;
5. Differentiates between midlines, midclavicular, peripherally inserted catheters (PICC);
6. Describe the use of short and long term central vascular access devices;
7. Assist in the insertion, care and removal of central lines and PICC lines.
8. Identify the protocols, infection control and standards of care relative to central catheters;
9. Demonstrate safe administration of the nutritional, fluid and electrolyte, and expander infusate utilizing appropriate techniques, admixtures and delivery system.

ACCREDITATION:
Program Accreditation No.: still waiting to be approved

SCHEDULE: (Dates are subject to change without prior notice.)
* May 25-27, 2010
* June 28-30, 2010
* July 29-31, 2010 July 29 – 30, 2010
* August 30- September 1, 2010
* October 21-23, 2010
* December 2-4, 2010 Read more…