Od-032736 Positive Inotropic Medication Administration in Non-Critical Care Areas.

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Type

On Demand

Credit

No

Description

This course is designed for nurses caring for patients on Dobutamine or Milrinone on the cardiovascular ... show more

Objectives

  • Discuss information that should be included for patient education
  • Explain the administration of Dobutamine and Milrinone
  • Explain the mechanism of action for Dobutamine and Milrinone
  • Explain the rationale for the use of positive inotropes for the CHF patient
  • Identify monitoring requirements for patient on Dobutamine or Milrinone
  • Identify the side effects and adverse effects of both inotropes

Fees

Free

Activity Director

Donna Barton

Activity Coordinators

Kristin Wright

Organization

MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center