Explore a comprehensive 6-hour video series on heart failure patient care presented by the University of Ottawa Heart Institute. Gain insights from expert healthcare professionals on topics including pathophysiology, acute and chronic management, cardiac rehabilitation, nutrition, device therapies, transplantation, LVAD procedures, palliative care, and telemonitoring. Learn through case studies, surgical perspectives, and interactive sessions to enhance your understanding of the complete journey of heart failure patients from diagnosis through various treatment stages and follow-up care.
Journey of a Patient with Heart Failure - Cardiac Nursing Series
University of Ottawa Heart Institute via YouTube
Overview
Syllabus
- Opening Day Remarks – Lisa Mielniczuk, MD
- Pathophysiology of Heart Failure and Chronic Heart Failure Management- Carolyn Doyle-Cox, RN
- Acute Heart Failure Management- Laura Carley, RN
- Cardiac Rehabilitation- Jossline Jeha, PT
- Heart Failure Nutrition Education- Kathleen Turner, RD
- Heart Failure Case Study- Tori Temple, RN
- Device re-synchronization therapies- Tara Delage, RN
- Impella Support in the cath lab- Kristin Pritchard, RN
- Heart Transplant- Kyla Brown, RN
- Heart Transplant in the OR- Taylor Morgan, RN
- LVAD- Carita Kerola, RN
- LVAD in the OR- Taylor Morgan, RN
- Palliative and End of Life Care- Freya Kelly, RN
- Inpatient Discharge- Kristy Strecko, RN
- Telehome Monitoring- Amy Charlebois
- Jeopardy- Lindsay MacArthur, RN
- Closing Day Remarks- Bonnie Quinlan, RN
Taught by
University of Ottawa Heart Institute
