Dye Doesn't Lie: Coronary Angiography and Intervention

Activity Summary

Required reading for all learners: Implicit Bias impacts patient outcomes

This advanced session uses angiographic images and video to guide participants through case presentations of coronary intervention. Cases illustrate indications for the use of coronary atherectomy, mechanical circulatory support, and evidence-based nursing considerations for vascular access, medication management and procedural complications.

Objectives

Identify key characteristics of coronary angiograms.
Describe indications for the use of devices in the high-risk percutaneous coronary intervention patient.
Apply professional guidelines related to postprocedural care and patient-centered outcomes to nursing practice.

Continuing Education Disclosure Statement

Criteria for Awarding Contact Hours

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

Accreditation

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, for {contactHours} contact hours.

Disclosures

The Nurse Planner has determined that no individuals with the ability to control content of this activity have relevant relationships with ineligible companies.

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

Refund Policy

Continuing Education Activities are nonrefundable.