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Duration:<\/b>
\n120 minutes including a Q&A<\/p>\n

Includes:
\n<\/b>\u2022 A certificate of completion
\n\u2022 The on-demand recording to watch at your convenience
\n\u2022 A handout in PDF format for viewing or self-printing<\/p>\n

Description:
\n<\/b>In this 4-part series, Barb Bancroft, RN, MSN, PNP goes step by step through how to complete a systematic history and assessment of the cardiorespiratory, GI\/GU, and Neurological System. The sessions in this series can be taken consecutively, or in any order, or each topic independently without having to commit to the other sessions in this series.<\/p>\n

Objectives of “The Patient’s History” webinar:<\/strong>
\n\u201cDo not be in a hurry to listen to the heart. The most important sounds you will hear are the words of the patient as he presents the history\u2026\u201d Burnside JW. Physical Diagnosis, 17th edition.<\/em>
\n\u2022 The PQRST — AAA mnemonic to characterize the chief complaint
\n\u2022 Case Study: Patient with chest pain and the PQRST-AAA mnemonic\u2014gender specificity
\n\u2022 Doing a Focused Medical History \u2013 based on Chief Complaint & how much time you have
\n\u2022 Interpretation of Vital Signs: special considerations & the importance of thinking critically<\/p>\n

Who Should Attend?:<\/b>
\n\u2022 Med-Surg & Acute Care Nurses Wishing to Refresh Their Skills
\n\u2022 Nurses New to Acute Care or Med-Surg Areas; Float Nurses
\n\u2022 Home Care, Continuing Care, or Geriatric Nurses
\n\u2022 Tele-Health and Occupational Health Nurses
\n\u2022 Nurses Wishing to Refresh Their Physical Assessment Skills
\n* This workshop may be too basic for critical care nurses, but may be a useful refresher *<\/strong><\/em>
\n* This workshop is intended for experienced nurses and is not intended as a basic demonstration of a \u201chands on\u201d physical assessment course *<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

Barb Bancroft, RN, MSN, PNP<\/strong>
\nBarb Bancroft is a widely acclaimed nursing teacher who has taught courses on Advanced Pathophysiology, Pharmacology, and Physical Assessment to both graduate and undergraduate students. Also certified as a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, she has held faculty positions at the University of Virginia, the University of Arkansas, Loyola University of Chicago, and St. Xavier University of Chicago. Barb is known for her extensive knowledge of pathophysiology and as one of the most dynamic nursing speakers in North America today. Delivering her material with equal parts of evidence based practise, practical application, and humour, she has taught numerous seminars on clinical and health maintenance topics to healthcare professionals, including the Association for Practitioners for Infection Control, The Emergency Nurses\u2019 Association, the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, and more.<\/p>\n

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Single Webinar:<\/strong>
\nThis webinar is part of a four-part series. It can be taken independently, but if you purchase the bundle of all four<\/a> at once, you can save $10.<\/p>\n

Duration:<\/b>
\n120 minutes including a Q&A<\/p>\n

Presenter:<\/strong>
\nBarb Bancroft, RN, MSN, PNP<\/p>\n

Includes:
\n<\/b>\u2022 The on-demand recording to watch at your convenience
\n\u2022 A handout in PDF format for viewing or self-printing
\n\u2022 A certificate of completion<\/p>\n

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