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Foundations of Critical Care
Online curriculum providing core knowledge for entry into telemetry, progressive, and critical care nursing. Includes medication therapy, renal concepts, fluid & electrolyte management, initial cardiac concepts, and delirium.
Target Audience
This CNE course is designed for RNs, LPNs, and healthcare professionals providing care for progressive and critical care patients.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:
- Identify progressive and critical care concepts of medication therapy, hemodynamics, cardiac concepts, and fluid and electrolyte management.
- Outline mechanical ventilation, sepsis, ARDS, neurology, and endocrine pathophysiology.
- Describe the nurse's role in caring for progressive and critical care patients.
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.
| Arterial Blood Gas (ABG) Interpretation |
| Cardiac Concepts |
| Connecting Patient Diagnosis to Medication Therapy |
| Electrolyte Concepts |
| Fluid Concepts |
| Renal Concepts Acute Kidney Injury & Chronic Kidney Disease |
This course will be presented via self-guided online interactive modules.
Course Director
Denise Rismeyer, MSN, RN, NPD-BC
Nursing Education Specialist-Continuing Nursing Education Program
Assistant Professor of Nursing, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science
Department of Nursing
Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
Faculty
Amanda Moscatelli, MA, RN
Nursing Education Specialist – Foundations of Critical Care Nursing Program
Instructor in Nursing – Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science
Nursing Professional Development Division
Department of Nursing
Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
Ann Klennert, MSN, RN
Nursing Education Specialist – Cardiovascular Surgery ICU
Instructor in Nursing – Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science
Nursing Professional Development Division
Department of Nursing
Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
Tiffany Schoenfelder, MSN, RN
Nursing Education Specialist – Interventional Cardiovascular
Instructor in Nursing – Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science
Nursing Professional Development Division
Department of Nursing
Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
Andrea Schammel, MSN, RN, NPD-BC
Nursing Education Specialist – Progressive Care
Instructor in Nursing – Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science
Nursing Professional Development Division
Department of Nursing
Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
Lacy Hinkle, MSN, RN
Nursing Education Specialist – Progressive Care
Instructor in Nursing – Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science
Nursing Professional Development Division
Department of Nursing
Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
Melissa Barth, MS, RN, CCRN
Nursing Education Specialist – Trauma & General Surgery ICU
Assistant Professor of Nursing – Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science
Nursing Professional Development Division
Department of Nursing
Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
Tracey Gohmann, MS, RN, CNN
Nursing Education Specialist – Dialysis Centers
Nursing Professional Development Division
Department of Nursing
Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
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 enduring activity for 6.09 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.
Price
Cancellation and Refund Policy
Request for cancellations must be submitted in writing to cne@mayo.edu.