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2 Minute EBP Challenge

Monday, February 08, 2010
Post-op Care for Pituitary Tumor
Your patient Mr. Lett has had a transsphenoidal resection of a pituitary tumor.  As his nurse, an important nursing assessment to make is:

Monday, February 01, 2010
You are a leader
As a staff nurse, you are a leader; you lead your peers, you lead your patients, you lead your institution, and you lead society. So, the question isn't whether or not you are going to be a leader, it is simply whether you are going to be a good one!

Monday, January 25, 2010
Heparin-induced Thrombocytopenia
Thrombocytopenias are a collection of conditions that cause the platelet count to decrease.  There are many ways that platelets can become activated and depleted in the clotting process.  The most common reasons for drops in platelet counts are depletion from pre-existing conditions such as sepsis, trauma, or surgery.  Approximately 5% of patients that receive heparin will develop an immune response that activates platelets causing life-threatening clotting and occasional bleeding.  This condition is called heparin-induced thrombocytopenia.

 

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Prep for Certification!

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These unique two-day classes are fun, interactive, and will prepare you to pass the certification exam -- guaranteed!

Find out more by filling out our inquiry form
or call us at (800) 990-2538.
Meeting Planners: Ask about our Certification CRAM courses and webinar courses!
 
 
MSCert: Success -- Guaranteed
In this unique two-day seminar, participants will be able to answer 200 questions in the same format and distribution as the actual Med-Surg certification exam. Content is reviewed and test-taking strategies and study skills are stressed. Designed for nurses taking the ANCC or AMSN exams.
 
 
February 23 & 24, 2010, Akron, OH -- Register here
 
March 3 & 4, 2010, Detroit, MI
 
"Mr. Woodruff not only taught the exam prep but also added how all the topics were applicable in work setting!  Fantastic motivator!  Made even dry material interesting."
 

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PCCN: Success -- Guaranteed
The only one of its kind, PCCN: Success offers a unique question and answer format to studying for the Progressive Care Certification (PCCN) exam offered by the American Association of Critical Care Nurses (AACN) for stepdown and telemetry nurses. (Updated to reflect the changes in the June 2009 exam)
 
Attend the LIVE webinar series:
April 5, 12, 19, 26
10-11:30 AM EST
 
 
 
CCRN: Success -- Guaranteed
In this unique two-day program, participants will review 150 questions (just like the actual test) and receive in-depth rationale for correct and incorrect responses. CCRN content is reviewed and test-taking strategies are stressed.
 
 
March 1 & 2, 2010, Detroit, MI
 

Combined CCRN / PCCN: Success -- Guaranteed

Whether your goal is to pass the CCRN or the PCCN exam, this unique program will help. The overall program is a three-day seminar, with the first day devoted to CCRN specific content, the third day devoted to PCCN specific content, and day two sharing the content that overlaps the two.
 
"This has been a great opportunity for growth and development.  Excellent speaker!"
 
 

CEN: Success -- Guaranteed

In this unique two-day program, participants will review 175 questions (just like the actual test) and receive in-depth rationale for correct and incorrect responses. CEN content is reviewed and test-taking strategies are stressed.
 
January 25 & 26, 2010, Hagerstown, MD
 
February 1 & 2, 2010, Jacksonville, FL
 
April 13 & 14, 2010, Detroit, MI
 
 
Professional Staff Development Certification Success
 
In this two-day program staff development instructors will learn the essential concepts of continuing education to prepare for the ANCC certification exam. Content development, teaching strategies and student motivation strategies will be stressed. In addition, participants will practice answering questions in the same format and distribution as the certification exam.
 
 
 
The Guarantee
You will pass the certification exam -- I guarantee it! If you take the exam and don't pass I will pay your retake fee and give you coaching with me to assure your success! - David W. Woodruff, MSN, RN-BC, CNS, CEN

Meet the Expert...

David W. Woodruff, MSN, RN-BC, CNS, CEN

A Critical Care Nurse and educator, David suggests that "your next training event should offer more than just CEUs. It should offer solutions!"

 

Nursing Emergencies

Rapidly identify problems and respond appropriately! "Nursing Emergencies" will help you better manage patients in crisis. The focus is on helping you prevent, detect and rapidly respond to crisis in all of your patients. Learn how to anticipate and manage the 5 most common Med-Surg emergencies: Cardiac, Pulmonary, Endocrine, Renal, and Neurologic.
 
 

Can't make it to the seminar?

Get the audio program with a copy of the "Critical Care Skills" pocket reference for just $77.

Geriatric Emergencies

In this one-day seminar you will learn how to anticipate and manage the most common emergencies that occur in the elderly population. Emphasis will be placed on physiologic changes in the geriatric population that predisposes them to illness and injury, and what you can do to detect problems early on and implement interventions to prevent complications. You will get practical solutions that you can really apply at the bedside.
 
 
Can't make it to the seminar?
Get the audio program with a copy of the "Critical Care Skills" pocket reference for just $77.

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