Sean G. Smith – Think Like an Emergency Nurse: Deliver Critical Care in Any Department

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Faculty:: Sean G. Smith
Duration:: 6 Hours 14 Minutes
Format:: Audio and Video
Copyright:: Oct 19, 2017

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	Manual – Think Like an Emergency Nurse (4 MB)	51 Pages	Available after Purchase

Outline

How will you improve patient outcomes?

Failure to rescue and how to avoid it
Increasing your confidence in emergent situations
Planning for the worst at every patient encounter
Advocating for your patient
Communicating high-risk information clearly
Mental strategies for success
Cognitive pre-planning
How the fire service relates to preparation for success

Risk Reduction

Recognizing risk for clinical decline
How to intervene before an event
Why respiratory rate matters
Know your strengths and have a plan to handle your weaknesses
Assemble your team

Common Emergency Conditions

The steps you can take to save lives
The 3 highest priority interventions for each
Common Emergency Conditions
- Cardiac Arrest
- Choking/Dislodged tracheostomy
- Major Trauma
- Control of hemorrhage
- Sepsis
- GI Bleed
- Neurology
  - CVA/TIA: Acute Ischemic & Hemorrhagic
  - Seizure
  - Subarachnoid bleed
  - Intracranial hypertension
  - Is that blood pressure of 170/90 truly dangerous?
- Cardiology
  - Dysrhythmias
  - Ventricular fibrillation
  - Ventricular tachycardia vs. Asystole
  - SVT
  - Rapid atrial fibrillation/flutter
  - Why is my patient tachycardic?

Prioritization & Practice

What matters most when the patient crashes
How to practice every day in 2 minutes or less
Why sick is sick until proven otherwise

Team Preparation

Who is coming to help you?
Team dynamics
What if you’re alone?

Cognitive Error

Which came first, the MI or the MVA?
Don’t put the cart before the horse

Putting it Together: Skills Lab & Clinical Scenarios

Group review of patient cases
Practice with instructor feedback
Use of “preparation sheet”

Faculty

Sean G. Smith, C-EFM, C-NPT, FP-C, TP-C, RNC-NIC, CEN, CFRN, CPEN, CCRN-CMC (Adult), CCRN-K (Neonatal), CCRN-K (Pediatric) Related seminars and products: 11

Critical-Care Professionals International

Sean G. Smith, C-EFM, C-NPT, FP-C, TP-C, RNC-NIC, CEN, CFRN, CPEN, CCRN-CMC (Adult), CCRN-K (Neonatal), CCRN-K (Pediatric), is a flight nurse-paramedic who has practiced and taught Trauma Care, Tactical Medicine, Emergency/Critical Care and Prehospital Emergency Medical Services, both in the military and the civilian world. He holds degrees in nursing and molecular biology, is a graduate of Duke University’s Legal Nurse Consulting program and is currently pursuing a master’s degree through the University of Florida College of Pharmacy. He holds multiple advanced specialty certifications as well as extensive instructor qualifications in critical care and emergency medicine.

Career highlights include numerous author/co-author credits, including: a best-selling Laboratory Medicine textbook, a chapter on Shock in Trauma Nursing Core Curriculum, and a section in the newly released Resuscitation Crisis Manual. Sean consults on clinical, legal and certification prep for numerous high-profile hospital systems (Yale, Mayo…). He routinely lectures at national/international conferences, has completed 50 + medical missions (Dominican Republic, Honduras, Morocco, Liberia, and Haiti), and medical support to the NASA Space Shuttle Program.

Speaker Disclosures:

Financial: Sean G. Smith receives a speaking honorarium from PESI, Inc.

Non-financial: Sean G. Smith has no relevant non-financial relationships to disclose.