NEED HELP PASSING THE RCIS EXAM?
RCIS Invasive Registry Review
Presented by Joe Glowacki, RN, MSN, APNP-C, RCIS
Susie Sommers, RN, MSN, APNP-C, RCIS
Program Overview
This is a 2-day course targeted and designed to prepare cath lab staff to sit for the RCIS exam.
The RCIS Review Course is offered for 15.0 contact hours for RN/LPN and 16.75 Category A credits for RTR’s, CVT’s and those with the RCIS credential. No partial credits will be given.
Agenda
Saturday, November 11th Registration 7:00am-8:00am Class 8:00am-4:30pm
• Hemodynamic Overview
• Pericardial Diseases
• Clotting Cascade
• Pharmacology review of the most common medications used in the cath lab
• Understanding shunts: VSD, ASD, PDA
• Oxygen saturations and their significance
• Swan-ganz catheter, transducers, cardiac output
• Normal and abnormal right heart pressures and waveforms, cardiovascular pathophysiology
Sunday, November 12th Registration 7:00am-8:00am Class 8:00am-4:30pm
• Blood Gas Interpretation
• Interventional techniques and equipment
• Radiographic equipment, X-ray safety
• Patient Care and Assessment
• Contrast types and differences, contrast reactions and complications
• Hemodynamic data and calculations: Fick CO, valve area, shunt calculations, SVR, PVR, regurgitant fraction, ejection fraction
• 12 Lead EKG
Where
Bellin Health Hospital Green Bay, WI
Registration Fee: $295.00
Lunch on your own
Questions?
Contact Joe Glowacki
joe@glowackiandsommersrcis.com
(414) 305-1788