Od-032736 Positive Inotropic Medication Administration in Non-Critical Care Areas.

This course is not active.

Type

On Demand

Credit

No

Description

This course is designed for nurses caring for patients on Dobutamine or Milrinone on the cardiovascular ... show more

Objectives

  • Discuss information that should be included for patient education
  • Explain the administration of Dobutamine and Milrinone
  • Explain the mechanism of action for Dobutamine and Milrinone
  • Explain the rationale for the use of positive inotropes for the CHF patient
  • Identify monitoring requirements for patient on Dobutamine or Milrinone
  • Identify the side effects and adverse effects of both inotropes

Fees

Free

Activity Director

Donna Barton

Activity Coordinators

Kristin Wright

Organization

MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center