Cs-037865 Initial Intra-aortic Balloon Pump Training
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Type
Clinical Simulation
Credit
No
Description
This class will introduce the Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump in the ICU setting. The content covered will ... show more
Objectives
- Understand the functions of the IABP in regard to the cardiac cycle and in the patient with cardiogenic shock.
- Understand how to interpret the tracings and pressures shown on IABP.
- Identify and troubleshoot when IABP is suboptimal in therapy.
Fees
Free
Activity Director
Nicole Franklin
nicole.k.franklin@medstar.net
Organization
MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center