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September 7, 2010

HEART Foundation Cardio-Renal Nurse Training Program October 18 – November 19, 2010 (plus 2 more posts)

HEART Foundation Cardio-Renal Nurse Training Program October 18 – November 19, 2010 (plus 2 more posts)

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HEART Foundation Cardio-Renal Nurse Training Program October 18 – November 19, 2010

Posted: 06 Sep 2010 10:10 AM PDT


The Heart Educational Advancement Research and Training (H.E.A.R.T.) Foundation Inc.

Cardio-Renal Nurse Training Program

A five-week Cardio-Renal Course designed to equip participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to provide dialysis treatment and efficient care to renal patients.

At the end of the course, participants should be able:

  • To discuss the principles of Hemodialysis/Peritoneal dialysis/CRRT;
  • To operate hemodialysis machine/cycler/reprocessing machine and water system;
  • To practice infection control in dialysis setting;
  • To identify the renal patient needs based on a comprehensive assessment;
  • To discuss the duties and responsibilities of a dialysis nurse;
  • To formulate a nursing care plan based on the needs identified.

Intended Participants: Registered Nurses
Number of Participants: 50
Registration fee: Php 20,000 (requires at least 25% down payment)
Complete requirements upon registration inclusive of :

  • 2 Scrubs Suits
  • 1 Laboratory gown
  • Meals for lecture days

For more information, visit the HEART Foundation Inc. page.

HEART Foundation Cardio-Pulmonary Nurse Training Program October 18 – November 19, 2010

Posted: 06 Sep 2010 09:59 AM PDT


The Heart Educational Advancement Research and Training (HEART) Foundation Inc.

Cardio-Pulmonary Nurse Training Program

Five-week training, designed to equip participants with the knowledge and basic skills necessary to provide treatment and efficient care to pulmonary patients including training in Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Electrocardiography (ECG).

Course Objectives

  • To perform adult cardiopulmonary resuscitation, rescue breathing and foreign body airway obstruction management.
  • Discuss the anatomy and physiology of the lungs.
  • Discuss the principles of inhalation therapy, and demonstrate competence in the use of inhalation therapy.
  • Discuss the principles of ABG determination.
  • Observe ABG extraction and operate the blood gas analyzer.
  • Discuss the principles of mechanical ventilation
  • Operate and troubleshoot a mechanical ventilator.
  • Monitor mechanically ventilated patients
  • Discuss pulmonary functioning testing, use its application in diagnosis and monitoring
  • Discuss the principles of oximetry and capnography.

Course Content

  • Overview of anatomy and physiology of the lungs.
  • Principles of inhalation therapy/ABG determination/ mechanical ventilation/oximetry.
  • Introduction to mechanical ventilation.
  • Airway management.
  • Monitoring of mechanically-ventilated patient.
  • Pharmacological therapy
  • Basic life support, ECG workshop and Advanced Cardiac Life Support trainings.

Teaching Methodology

  • Lectures
  • Practical Demonstration
  • Skills Practice

Assesment Methodology

  • Pre-test, Post test, Quizzes
  • Multiple choice questions
  • Competency assessment using specific checklist

Requirements

  1. PRC License
  2. Resume
  3. 2 (1 x 1) ID pictures

Intended Participants: Registered Nurses
No. of Participants: 25
Registration fee: PhP 20,000 (requires at least 25% downpayment)

Complete requirements upon registration
2 Scrub suits
1 laboratory gown
Meals for lecture days

For more information, visit the HEART Foundation Inc. page.

Local Job for RN’s with Bachelor’s Degree in Comp. Sci. or other related IT courses

Posted: 06 Sep 2010 04:22 AM PDT


The University of the Philippines Manila National Telehealth Center (UPM-NThC) is looking for registered nurses or pharmacists with a bachelor’s degree in computer science or other related IT courses.

Kindly send your letter of interest along with your most recent resume to: admin@info.telehealth.ph

This notice of job opening is sent by Noel A. Bañez, R.N. He is a Telehealth Nurse (Coordinator for Community Health Information Tracking System [CHITS] and Primary Health Care Informatics) of the University of the Philippines Manila – National Telehealth Center (UPM-NThC).

The National Telehealth Center is located at:
3/F Information Technology (IT) Complex
Philippine General Hospital (PGH)
1000 Manila

Their websites are: http://www.telehealth.ph; http://www.chits.ph

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