Program Evaluation for CDM for Nurses - October 10, 2018

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Speaker: Curtis Townsend, RN, BSN
Learning Objectives:
After attending this lecture, participants should be able to:
1) Correlate selected cardiovascular structures with functional elements of the cardiovascular system
2) Discuss the definitions, etiology, pathophysiology, and clinical manifestations of HF
3) Compare and contrast the American College of Cardiology Foundation (ACCF), American Heart Association (AHA), and the New York Heart Association (NYHA) classes of HF
4) Examine specific SWG ICD-10 DRGs related to HF
5) Integrate the nursing process and collaborative treatment/management of HF
6) Evaluate current innovations in treatment strategies for patients with HF

Speaker: Sharon Morgan, DNP, FNP-BC, AGACNP-BC
Learning Objectives:
After attending this lecture, participants should be able to:
1) Understand the RED discharge toolkit
2) Discuss the TCM codes and how to use them
3) Understand different ways to decrease readmission rates of HF and MI patients
4) Integrate different ways to involve other staff members to have better access to care for their cardiology patients

Speaker: Maghee Disch, MSN, RN, CNL, CHFN, AACC
Learning Objectives:
After attending this lecture, participants should be able to:
1) Discuss current trends in cardiology as a service line
2) Define quality measures, metrics, and data
3) Offer strategies for improvement
4) Learn how to implement and evaluate quality initiatives

Marci Farquhar-Snow, MN, RN, CCRN, CMC, ACNP-BC, AACC
Learning Objectives:
After attending this lecture, participants should be able to:
1) Describe blood pressure (BP) targets based on current evidence
2) Evaluate how hypertension (HTN) interacts with comorbidities and physiological changes
3) Formulate HTN management strategies to achieve target goals using case studies

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