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Cardiac Rehabilitation: How Nurses Can Optimize Recovery

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Course Overview

Cardiac Rehabilitation: How Nurses Can Optimize Recovery

Author: Elaine Enright
RN

This course will assist the learner to understand what cardiac rehab is, its impact on fiscal matters and patients. It will also explain the important role nurses have in caring for patients with cardiovascular disease and why we are a significant part of the team.

Course Outline

  1. Introduction
  2. Cardiac Rehabilitation: What is it?
  3. Patient Population
  4. Interventions and Treatment
  5. Average Length of Stay
  6. The Nurse’s Role
  7. Patient Education
  8. Advocacy
  9. Discharge Follow Up
  10. Patient Resources
  11. Conclusion

Accreditation Statement

Nursing CE Central LLC is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

In this course, we will discuss Cardiac Rehabilitation: How Nurses Can Optimize Recovery. It will take the average learner 120 minutes to complete and awards contact hours of continuing education.

Course Outcomes

After completing this course, the learner will rate a 4 out of 5 on the Likert Scale for their ability to:

  1. Discuss what Cardiac Rehab is, whom it serves, and the team members involved in care.
  2. Recognize the financial impact of cardiovascular disease on a national and global scale.
  3. Examine the impact Cardiac Rehab has on recovery and quality of life.

Target Audience

  • Registered Nurses (RN)
  • Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRN)
  • Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN/LVN)

Requirement for Completion

  1. Enrollment in the course by the learner
  2. Read and learn all course materials
  3. Complete the course evaluation
  4. Attest and testify learning of the course materials

Accreditations + Approvals

  • American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) (P0614)
  • California Board of Registered Nursing (CEP 17418)
  • Kentucky Board of Nursing (7-0090)
  • Louisiana State Board of Nursing (58)
  • New York State Department of Education (IC 208)
  • New York State Department of Education Child Abuse #80996
  • Florida Board of Nursing (50-23983)

Disclosure of Relevant Financial Relationships

Nursing CE Central nor any of the authors, planners, content experts, or any contributors have any relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.

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Course created on: August 29, 2024

Course Expires on: August 29, 2027

Course Offering: #296