Cardiac Risk Stratifications for Patients Undergoing Elective Surgery
November 21, 2024
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Address how to complete a cardiac evaluation for elective surgery by assessing patients and understanding the barriers to potential clearance.
Content Expert:
- Ashley Carter, DNP, APRN, AGPCNP-BC, CCK
Target audience:
- RNs, APRNs, nursing students.
Learning Objectives:
- Define elective surgery.
- Discuss the APP role in pre-operative risk stratification.
- Review the newly updated ACC/AHA Perioperative Guidelines.
- Discuss tools that are available to aid in decision making during pre-operative risk stratification evaluations.
Please contact nurse planner Carolyn Dickens, PhD, APRN, ACNP-BC at cdickens@uic.edu for questions regarding the event.
1.0 Contact hours will be provided to participants who attend entire activity and complete an evaluation.
No relevant financial relationships were identified for any other individuals with the ability to control content of the activity
University of Illinois Chicago- College of Nursing is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.
Date posted
Nov 1, 2024
Date updated
Nov 1, 2024