Clinical Detective: Cardiovascular Two

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Updated 16 May 2024 Certificate ANCC Accredited

This Course will reinforce why certain diagnostic tests, observations and procedures are undertaken to confirm or eliminate potential clinical problems. You will be asked a series of questions throughout the case study that will assist you with this and your learning.

Content

6 Video Units • 15 Questions
Welcome, Detective!
2m
Pretest
3 Questions
Case Study
2 Questions
17m
Examinations
4m
Findings
1 Question
3m
Diagnosis
3 Questions
8m
Treatment and Education
4 Questions
9m
Pre-reflection
1 Question
Post-reflection
1 Question

What you'll learn:

1

Identify the presenting signs and symptoms of the patient and patient history

2

Describe the assessment and diagnostic tests required for this patient

3

Explain the potential management and expected outcomes for this patient

4

Identify the presenting condition

Who it's for:

Registered nurses and other health professionals working in general and acute areas will find this Course beneficial given the prevalence and seriousness of cardiovascular conditions.

Why it's needed:

We use critical thinking skills and professional judgment on a daily basis in our practice.

It is important that we continue to revise and strengthen these skills to ensure that we are able to recognise deteriorating patients and changes to conditions in a timely manner.

Purpose

The purpose of this Course is to enhance your critical thinking, assessment, and problem-solving skills by working through a case study in order to identify and act on a common clinical condition.

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Last updated16 May 2024

Published15 Jul 2018

Due for review30 Oct 2024
ANCC Accredited
This course has been published with the American Nurses Credentialing Center Accreditation.
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