Cardiac Rhythm Devices 2025 Live (in-person) CNE Nursing Conference

Phoenix, AZ US
March 3, 2025 to March 4, 2025

This conference is offered in person
Mountain Standard Time

March 3-4, 2025 - Phoenix, AZ, Mountain Standard Time

This conference is designed to enhance clinical practice to care for patients with cardiac implantable devices. Topics include electrophysiology, cardioneural ablation, carotid sinus sensitivity, new afib guidelines, programming and troubleshooting, new devices, orientation/training, a unique patient story, and more.

Course Director:
Denise Rismeyer, DNP, MSN, RN, NPD-BC
Director of Continuing Nursing Education
Mayo Clinic

Target Audience

This CNE conference is designed for cardiovascular technicians (CVT), registered cardiovascular specialists (RCIS), registered cardiac electrophysiology specialists (RCES), pacemaker nurses and technicians, nurse practitioners/physician assistants, and cardiac rhythm analysis technician (CRATs).

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to: 

  • Outline best practices for programming and troubleshooting cardiac devices.
  • Describe application of new guidelines into practice.
  • Identify new devices and indications for use.

Attendance at any Mayo Clinic course does not indicate or guarantee competence or proficiency in the skills, knowledge or performance of any care or procedure(s) which may be discussed or taught in this course.

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 13.50 ANCC
  • 13.50 Attendance
Event starts: 
03/03/2025 - 7:00am
Event ends: 
03/04/2025 - 3:00pm
Cost:
$500.00

Monday, March 3

7:00 AMRegistration 
7:55 AMWelcome and Announcements 
8:00 AMInteresting Pacemaker ECGs With Anatomic CorrelatesKL Venkatachalam, MD
8:45 AMDevice Therapy for Cardiogenic and Neurally Mediated Reflex SyncopeWin-Kuang Shen, MD
9:30 AMCardioneural AblationGuru Kowlgi, MBBS
10:00 AMBreak  
10:30 AMEP Case StudiesLisa Johnson, RT
11:15 AMPFASuraj Kapa, MD
11:45 AMBreak 
12:45 PMEsophageal Cooling DevicesSuraj Kapa, MD
1:15 PMSame Day DismissalLynette Stuart Mullen, APRN, CNS, MSN
2:00 PMBreak 
2:15 PMCardiac Intelligence: Heart Failure Data in Cardiovascular Implantable Electronic DevicesLinda Schwartz, BSN, RN, CCDS
3:00 PMCIED Innovations : Navigating the Challenges for Programming and TroubleshootingSiva Mulpuru, MD, MPH and Mark Henrich, BA, BSN
4:00 PMDisparities in CareMelinda Barber, APRN
4:45 PMAdjourn 

 

Tuesday, March 4

7:00 AMRegistration 
7:55 AMWelcome back 
8:00 AMRate Response Programming: A Case Based ApproachDean Engle, BSN, CCDS
9:00 AMProgramming Device: Primary Prevention vs Secondary PreventionArturo Valverde, MD
9:30 AMAtrial High Rate EpisodesDan Sorajja, MD, FACC, FHRS
10:00 AMBreak 
10:15 AMDevice Troubleshooting Case StudiesEileen Quinn, RN, BSN and Beth Rzepiejewski, RN
11:15 AMCIED Monitoring: Best PracticesChristine Kneeland, RN and Jim Ryan, RN, CCDS
11:45 AMBreak 
12:45 PMSetting the Pace for a Successful Nursing OrientationTiffany Schoenfelder, MSN, RN
1:30 PMLeft Bundle Branch Area Pacing: Basics and Insights From a Real-World ExperienceKen Liu, MD, PhD
2:15 PMHeart Block to Steady Beat: Life With a Permanent PacemakerJennifer McGuire, MAN, RN, NPD-BC
3:00 PMAdjourn 
Mayo Clinic
5711 E Mayo Blvd
Phoenix, AZ 85054
United States

All travel and lodging expenses are the sole responsibility of the individual registrant.

Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

 

Credit Statements 

ANCC 

Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science designates this live activity for a maximum of 13.50 ANCC contact hours

Other Healthcare Professionals 
A record of attendance will be provided to all registrants for requesting credits in accordance with state nursing boards, specialty societies or other professional associations. 

Available Credit

  • 13.50 ANCC
  • 13.50 Attendance

If you are interested in being an exhibitor or featured sponsor at this conference, send an email to our CNE Conference Coordinator hylland.megan@mayo.edu

Price

Cost:
$500.00
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Cancellation and Refund Policy: 

Request for cancellations must be submitted in writing to cne@mayo.edu

If the cancellation is made prior to the start of the activity, a refund less an administration fee of $25 will be issued. If the cancellation is made after the start of the activity, no refund will be issued. All refunds will be made using the same method as the original payment. 

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Mayo Clinic School of Continuous Professional Development (MCSCPD) strives to foster a learning environment in which individual differences are valued, allowing all to achieve their fullest potential.