Mastering the Physical Assessment Webcast Series Session #2 Mastering the Cardiac Assessment
- Speaker:
- Cyndi Zarbano, MSN-Ed, CCRN, PCCN, CMSRN, LNC, NLCP
- Duration:
- 55 Minutes
- Format:
- Audio and Video
- Copyright:
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Sep 27, 2013
- Product Code:
- POS075490
- Media Type:
- Digital Seminar
Description
Session Description:
It is common for even the most experienced healthcare provider to miss the physical findings that will lead to proper care for the patient. Don't let this happen to you! This session of our Physical Assessment webcast series will teach you the in-depth Cardiac Assessment Skills you need to consistently provide the highest level of care for your patients. Cyndi Zarbano delivers an excellent presentation complete with audio examples of normal and abnormal heart sounds which will give you the skills you need on the job!
Session Topics:
- Cardiac Assessment
- Assessing chest pain
- Many thing that aren't heart can cause chest pain
- What clues during your assessment can help you decide what is this patient s symptom origin?
- Heart failure - recognizing the assessment changes expected with each
- Right-sided heart failure
- Left-sided heart failure
- Mixed heart failure
- Cor Pulmonale - Learn what diagnosis just moved into second place for cause!
- Abnormal and extra heart tones - discuss and listen to examples!
- Differentiate between normal and abnormal tones
- S3
- S4
- Summation Gallop
- Pericardial rub
- Clicks
- Murmurs
- --Classification of murmurs
- Systolic murmurs
- Diastolic murmurs
- Continuous murmurs
- Correct auscultation of heart tones & location of heart valves
- Assessing chest pain
Session Objectives
- Identify the importance of listening over all four heart valves every time doing a cardiac assessment.
- Distinguish between systolic and diastolic murmurs.
- Recognize the significance of S3 and S4 heart sounds.
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Credit
Speaker
Cyndi Zarbano, MSN-Ed, CCRN, PCCN, CMSRN, LNC, NLCP Related seminars and products
Cyndi Zarbano, MSN-Ed, CCRN, PCCN, CMSRN, LNC, NLCP, brings 30 years of frontline nursing experience across intensive care, emergency, and flight nursing – and she continues to take patient assignments as an intensive care nurse at Mayo Clinic in Minnesota. That direct patient care isn’t just background; it’s the foundation of everything she teaches.
A sought-after speaker on national and international stages, Cyndi is known for delivering evidence-based clinical content with the kind of real-world perspective and genuine humor that makes learning stick. She practices what she preaches when it comes to professional growth, currently pursuing her third master’s degree – this one in leadership.
Her expertise extends well beyond the bedside. Since 2008, Cyndi has served as a legal nurse consultant on more than 300 cases spanning plaintiff, defense, and boards of nursing matters. She has accumulated critical perspectives on clinical documentation, standards of care, and the moments when nursing judgment makes all the difference. A 10-year US Navy veteran who left service as a Lieutenant Commander, she carries that same precision, discipline, and commitment to excellence into every room she enters.
Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Cynthia Zarbano is the owner of Clinical Review Consultants and has an employment relationship with Mayo Mankato. She receives a speaking honorarium, recording, and book royalties from PESI, Inc. She has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.
Non-financial: Cynthia Zarbano has no relevant non-financial relationships.
Additional Info
Access for Self-Study (Non-Interactive)Access never expires for this product.
Target Audience
Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, Clinical Nurse SpecialistsReviews
Satisfaction Guarantee
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ADA Needs
We would be happy to accommodate your ADA needs; please call our Customer Service Department for more information at 1-800-844-8260.
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