The purpose of this program is to educate the learner about the influence of acids, bases and electrolytes on human physiology. After studying the information presented here, you will be able to -

• Explain the clinical presentation of the acid and base electrolyte topics discussed
• Formulate the clinical work-up and evaluation of the acid and base electrolyte topics discussed
• State the current therapy of the acid and base electrolyte topics discussed
• List the potential complications of the acid and base electrolyte topics discussed

The purpose of this program is to educate the learner about advanced mechanical ventilation. After studying the information presented here, you will be able to —

• Understand the basics of adult advanced mechanical ventilation 
• Describe the key components of advanced mechanical ventilation, settings and their indications 
• Summarize the clinical application of advanced mechanical ventilation skill sets 
• Describe in detail the possible correlation of advanced mechanical ventilation techniques and how they are applied to common everyday clinical practice

The purpose of this program is to inform nurses about the blood components. After studying this information, you will be able to-

• Identify the major red blood cell groups, cell antigens and corresponding plasma complete antibodies
• Explain the bodies development of incomplete antibodies in response to exposure to a red blood cell Rh antigen, implement the proper method of administration for blood components
• Identify four major blood reactions and implement the proper nursing action if a reaction occurs

The purpose of this program is to inform nurses about body fluids and electrolytes. After studying this information, you will be able to-

• Identify the major fluid compartments and electrolytes in the body
• Define the major mechanisms of transport for fluids and electrolytes in the body
• Calculate the proper flow rate for delivering IV fluids via gravity
• List three conditions that may cause fluids and electrolyte imbalance in the body

The purpose of this program is to inform nurses about  cardiac exercise testing.  After studying this information, you will be able to-

• Outline the major characteristics of the cardiac exercising testing topics discussed
• Summarize the clinical implications of the cardiac exercising testing topics discussed
• Review the overall importance of the cardiac exercising testing topics discussed

The purpose of this program is to inform nurses about  cardiovascular diseases.  After studying this information, you will be able to-

• Describe evaluation and treatment of aortic aneurysms
• State the type of lesions associated with atherosclerotic disease
• Describe the use of thrombolytics in an acute myocardial infarction

The purpose of this program is to inform nurses about  cardiovascular diseases.  After studying this information, you will be able to-

• Discuss the evaluation and treatment of Buerger's, Raynaud's, Takayasu's, Giant Cell, Kawasaki's, and Cardiomyopathies
  
• State the priorities in the treatment of these diseases

The purpose of this program is to inform nurses about the signs, evaluation, and treatment of heart failure.  After studying this information, you will be able to-

• Discuss the signs, symptoms, evaluation, and treatment of heart failure including CHF, pulmonary edema, and Cor Pulmonale, as well as diabetes mellitus, metabolic syndrome, dyslipidemia, endothelial dysfunction, peripheral arterial disease, cerebral vascular and accident/transient ischemic attack.

The purpose of this program is to inform nurses about cardiovascular disease.  After studying this information, you will be able to-

• Discuss the signs, symptoms, evaluation and treatment of hypertension, pericarditis, myocarditis, endocarditis, vasculitis, and shock

The purpose of this program is to inform nurses about cardiovascular history and therapeutic communication .  After studying this information, you will be able to-

• Describe how to take a cardiovascular history and discuss the key aspects of therapeutic communication

The purpose of this program is to educate the learner about  genomics in community cardiac health. After studying the information presented here,you will be able to-

• Discuss cardiac issues in the elderly
• Describe evaluation and treatment issues

The purpose of this program is to educate the learner about  hemodynamic monitoring pulmonary artery.   After studying the information presented here,you will be able to-

• Understand the anatomy and physiology involved in hemodynamic monitoring
  
• Describe central line placement, responsibilities, and potential complications
  
• Understand the anatomy and physiology involved in hemodynamic monitoring
  
• Describe central line placement, responsibilities, and potential complications
  

The purpose of this program is to educate the learner about pacemaker and automatic cardio-defibrillator function.  After studying the information presented here, you will be able to-

• Describe pacemaker and implantable cardio-defibrillator function
• Understand the differences in types of pacemakers
• State the indications for pacemaker and implantable cardio-defibrillator placement

The purpose of this program is to educate the learner about pediatric cardiac rhythm disturbances.After studying the information presented here, you will be able to -

• Explain the clinical presentation of the pediatric cardiac rhythm disturbance topics discussed
• Formulate the clinical work-up and evaluation of the pediatric cardiac rhythm disturbance topics discussed
• State the current therapy of the pediatric cardiac rhythm disturbance topics discussed
• List the potential complications of the pediatric cardiac rhythm disturbance topics discussed

The purpose of this program is to educate the learner about pharmacology-cardiac. After studying the information presented here, you will be able to - 

• Review key drug terminology
• Understand the major drug classifications associated with cardiovascular disease management covering indications, mechanism of action, major side effects, and usual dosage

The purpose of this program is to educate the learner about pharmacology-cardiac. After studying the information presented here, you will be able to - 

• Understand the major drug classifications associated with cardiovascular disease
  
• Management covering indications, mechanism of action, major side effects, and usual dosage
• Review the key terminology of cardiovascular pharmacology

The purpose of this program is to educate the learner about pharmacology-cardiac. After studying the information presented here, you will be able to - 

• Describe the major drug classifications associated with cardiovascular disease management covering indications, mechanism of action, major side effects, and usual dosage
• Discuss the non-prescription health products such as herbals and other the counter medications
• Describe illegal and recreational drugs effects on cardiovascular health

The purpose of this program is to educate the learner about physical and psychosocial assessment. After studying the information presented here, you will be able to - 

• Describe the cardiovascular assessment a cardiac patient
• Discuss the physical assessment of a cardiac patient
• Discuss diagnostic tests used to evaluate the cardiac patient

The purpose of this program is to educate the learner about shock.  After studying the information presented here, you will be able to-

• Explain the clinical presentation of the shock topics discussed
• Formulate the clinical work-up and evaluation of the shock topics discussed
• State the current therapy of the shock topics discussed
• List the potential complications of the shock topics discussed

The purpose of this program is to educate the learner about stress testing and pre-operative evaluation.  After studying the information presented here, you will be able to-

• Describe pre-operative cardiac evaluation and testing
• State the risk factors of cardiac evaluation
• Describe which patients should not get stress testing