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SUSPECT: Cardiogenic Shock

Facilitator(s): Jena Billig, RN, BSN; Shane Turner, RN, CFRN, NRP, CMTE; Robert Reagan, RN, BSN

Supported by: Johnson & Johnson MedTech/Heart Recovery

CERP A 0.50
San Diego Conference
Date Wednesday 5/20/2026
Time 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM PT
Booth 1201
Repeated Session

Session Summary

This course will provide the learner with a systematic approach to early identification of cardiogenic shock using the SUSPECT mnemonic. Learners will recognize key clinical signs, understand the impact of delayed diagnosis on mortality, and apply structured assessment in critical care settings when invasive hemodynamics are not readily available.

Objectives

  • Apply the SUSPECT framework to systematically identify and differentiate cardiogenic shock in critical care setting.
  • Evaluate how early recognition and triage of cardiogenic shock influences patient outcomes and mortality.
Topics Hemodynamics
Population Adult

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Continuing Education Disclosure Statement

Successful Completion

Learners must complete the entire activity and the associated evaluation to be awarded contact hours AND read Implicit Bias impacts patient outcomes. No partial credit will be awarded.

Accreditation

The American Association of Critical-Care Nurses is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.

Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider number CEP 1036, {{contactHoursCalc}} contact hours.

Disclosure

Any relevant relationship between an ineligible company and an individual with the ability to influence clinical content will be identified by the Nurse Planner within the activity. Any relevant relationship between an ineligible company and an individual with the ability to influence clinical content has been mitigated.

Accreditation refers to recognition of continuing education only and does not imply AACN, ANCC, or CBRN approval or endorsement of any commercial products discussed or displayed in conjunction with this educational activity.

Activities with pharmacology hours are to assist the APRN in fulfilling the pharmacotherapeutic education requirements for licensure and certification renewals.

Activities meet the standards for most states that require mandatory continuing education for license and/or certification renewal. AACN recommends consulting with your own state board of nursing or credentialing organization before submitting your certificate of completion. 

Refund Policy

Continuing Education Activities are nonrefundable.