OVERVIEW

Clinical Detective: Cardiovascular Two Course is organized by Ausmed Education Pty Ltd.

First Published: 15 July 2018
Updated: 15 July 2018
Expires: 15 July 2021

Target Audience:
The Online CME Conference is directed towards registered nurses and other health professionals working in general and acute areas will notice this Course beneficial given the prevalence and seriousness of cardiovascular conditions.

Accreditation: 1h 10m of CPD

Course Overview:
This Course will reinforce why certain diagnostic tests, observations and procedures are undertaken to confirm or eliminate potential clinical problems. You will be asked a series of questions throughout the case study that will assist you with this and your learning.

Need:
• They use critical thinking skills and professional judgment on a daily basis in our practice.
• It is important that we continue to revise and strengthen these skills to ensure that we are able to recognise deteriorating patients and changes to conditions in a timely manner.

Purpose:
The objective of this program is to improve your critical thinking, assessment, and problem-solving skills by working within a case study in order to recognize and act on a common clinical condition.

Topics:
• Case study, examinations and findings
• Interventions, diagnosis and treatment
• Patient education of the clinical problem presented

Learning Outcomes:
• Identify the presenting signs and symptoms of the patient and patient history
• Describe the assessment and diagnostic tests required for this patient
• Explain the potential management and expected outcomes for this patient
• Identify the presenting condition