Malignant Hyperthermia; Preparing for the Big Chill!
If the thoughts of a malignant hyperthermia crisis bring chills running down your spine, then our upcoming educational opportunity may assist in allaying some of the anxiety. This will be your opportunity to learn about the standards, what surveyors are looking for, and how you can be better prepared to take action!
MALIGNANT HYPERTHERMIA (MH)
PRESENTED BY: ROBIN NOVAK, RN, CIC - DIRECTOR OF INFECTION PREVENTION - EXCELLENTIA ADVISORY GROUP
Registered Nurse, Certified Infection Preventionist dedicated to disease prevention and high quality healthcare. Strong decision maker who understands the importance of patient, visitor and staff safety following evidence based best practices. Driven and compassionate healthcare professional with 30 years hands-on experience in fast-paced ambulatory surgery center and hospital environments. Accountable and responsible with an additional focus on Quality Assurance Process Improvement.
Robin has served as the SGNA Carolina Chapter President, involved in SGNA Practice Committee as well as a Regional Committee member for the past several years. Robin is a current member of Palmetto APIC as well as the national APIC. Robin has been employed at the Ambulatory Surgery Center of Spartanburg since 2004 and held roles of Endoscopy Nurse, Endoscopy Charge Nurse and currently the Quality Assurance Process Improvement Coordinator. Robin is currently employed as the Director of Infection Prevention for Excellentia Advisory Group.
DESCRIPTION:
If the thoughts of a malignant hyperthermia crisis bring chills running down your spine, then our upcoming educational opportunity may assist in allaying some of the anxiety. This will be your opportunity to learn about the standards, what surveyors are looking for, and how you can be better prepared to take action!
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
The learner will be able to:
- Define malignant hyperthermia (MH)
- Identify measures to identify those at risk for MH
- Identify MH management measures
Additional Handouts pertinent to this presentation are on an enclosed CD:
- Malignant Hyperthermia Drill Tool
- Malignant Hyperthermia Responsibilities
- Notetaking version of the Powerpoint presentation
PRICE: $139.00 plus shipping and handling
1Once you and any/all staff have reviewed this presentation, you will be eligible to receive a Certificate of Participation worth 1.0 Credit Hour of continuing education. You simply contact us at events@excellentiagroup.com requesting your certificates, using the Certificate Request Form found in the link below. You will need to provide a typed list of all participants first and last names, position title (RN ,BSN, etc.), license numbers (if professionals) and date of completion.
* Excellentia Advisory Group LLC is approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider CEP 15481: Issue Date: 4/6/2010;
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