Coordinated and managed patient care, performed chart audits, ordered daily medicine supplies (anesthetics, narcotics, etc.), and demonstrated knowledge
of cardiac monitoring with ability to identify dysrhythmias from Pediatrics to geriatrics.
• Coordinated and managed patient care, performed chart audits, ordered daily medicine supplies (anesthetics, narcotics, etc.), and demonstrated knowledge
of cardiac monitoring.
The project involved a process for initial ordering of monitor parameters based on age - appropriate standards, daily replacement of electrodes in a manner that was pain - free for patients, individualized daily assessment
of cardiac monitor parameters and a reliable method for appropriate discontinuation of the monitors.
ACHIEVEMENTS • Integrated a complex system
of cardiac monitors between wards and the central unit in order to centralize the flow of information • Awarded Employee of the Year award for providing excellence in surveillance services in 2011
Main job responsibilities
of a Cardiac Monitor Tech are maintaining equipment clean and functional, changing batteries, performing EKGs, and monitoring several patients simultaneously.
Not exact matches
• Eko, a Berkeley, Calif. - based maker
of an acoustic
cardiac monitoring, raised $ 5 million in Series A funding.
Yes, Michelle could almost smell what the pair
of Vanderbilt researchers found when they hooked up some visiting coaches to a
cardiac monitor one year back in the»80s.
Cardiac responses in adults and babies can help researchers
monitor levels
of stress.
Cognizant
of the need to protect Thoroughbred race horses from
cardiac related deaths, the state Gaming Commission is rolling out portable equine heart
monitors.
«
Cardiac monitors constitute the majority
of alarms throughout the hospital,» says Christopher Dandoy, MD, a physician in the Cancer and Blood Diseases Institute at Cincinnati Children's and lead author
of the study.
One possible solution is the use
of cardiac output
monitoring to guide administration
of intravenous fluid and inotropic drugs as part
of a hemodynamic (blood flow) therapy algorithm (a step - by - step protocol for management
of a health care issue).
Cardiac function assessment for heart failure, coronary angiography for ischaemic heart disease and Holter ECG monitoring for lethal arrhythmias can identify the type of myocardial injury and help physicians select a prophylactic therapeutic strategy against sudden cardiac death in hemodialysis patients.
Cardiac function assessment for heart failure, coronary angiography for ischaemic heart disease and Holter ECG
monitoring for lethal arrhythmias can identify the type
of myocardial injury and help physicians select a prophylactic therapeutic strategy against sudden
cardiac death in hemodialysis patients.
cardiac death in hemodialysis patients.»
For a high - risk heart failure patient, Farra says, it might be possible for the device to
monitor the heart for signs
of a heart attack and release drugs to decrease damage to the heart muscle during a
cardiac event.
This technology could facilitate the use
of self - powered flexible energy harvesters, not only prolonging the lifetime
of cardiac pacemakers but also realizing real - time heart
monitoring.
«Sudden
cardiac death has been very hard to study because most patients had no history
of heart problems and were not being
monitored at the time
of their death,» Lloyd - Jones said.
«These findings clearly indicate the need for further study,» said Dr. Lipshultz, while pointing to one
of the study's key conclusions: «Subclinical differences in left ventricular structure and function with specific in - utero antiviral exposures indicate the need for a longitudinal study to assess long - term
cardiac risk and
cardiac monitoring recommendations.»
Our results suggest the need for future studies involving long - term ambulatory
cardiac monitoring to better delineate the risk associated with transient vs persistent perioperative AF, as well as randomized clinical trials to determine optimal strategies for antithrombotic therapy in patients with perioperative AF and a significant burden
of other risk factors for stroke,» the authors write.
March 4, 2013 Donald Rowley, MD, 1923 - 2013 Donald Rowley, MD, a pioneer in discovering how the immune system functions and the inventor
of the gel electrode, a crucial tool that
monitors cardiac activity, died at his home early Sunday, Feb. 24, after a long battle with congestive heart failure.
The aim
of the project is to
monitor and prevent sudden
cardiac deaths in Tuscany and to realize a Tuscany Registry of Youth Sudden Cardiac
cardiac deaths in Tuscany and to realize a Tuscany Registry
of Youth Sudden
CardiacCardiac Death.
In patients with stroke or transient ischemic attack (TIA)
of unknown etiology, which accounts for one - third
of these patients, the deCODE AF ™ test may determine which patients are at greater risk
of AF and therefore may most likely benefit from extended
cardiac monitoring for AF.
Of further interest was the long - term monitoring of mixed chimerism after the cardiac transplant
Of further interest was the long - term
monitoring of mixed chimerism after the cardiac transplant
of mixed chimerism after the
cardiac transplants.
One
of the exercises that we did in the heart rate
monitor project actually, in turn, inspired me to start a new project in my current research work to think about using wearable devices to potentially
monitor heart failure patients»
cardiac health.»
Monitoring organ function with blood tests, screening blood pressure as an indication
of cardiac or renal disease, and diagnosing and treating arthritis are areas
of focus for these examinations.
Using the most advanced diagnostic tests, including echocardiography, electrocardiography, Holter
monitor recordings, radiographs and
cardiac catheterization, the Cardiology Service is able to successfully diagnose and manage heart disease in a wide variety
of animals.
Our Cardiology referrals include complete
cardiac evaluations utilizing radiography, color flow Doppler echocardiography, electrocardiography, 24 - hour ambulatory electrocardiographic (Holter)
monitoring, and
cardiac event recording in the diagnosis and management
of patients with all forms
of congenital and acquired heart disease.
The goal
of cardiac consultation is to determine a plan with both the owner and veterinarian to identify if underlying heart disease is present, to
monitor for progression
of previously identified heart disease, or to help manage disease so that a patient may enjoy a good quality
of life.
Bella had a complete
cardiac exam where she had an echocardiogram, and she had to wear a Holter
monitor, which she was not at all fond
of!
Regular
monitoring of the dog's respiratory function,
cardiac function, and body temperature is performed.
Because canine bloat is so serious, and there is still the possibility
of cardiac symptoms, most dogs will need to be kept at the clinic for at least 24 hours and needs to be closely
monitored for several more days.
Even a Holter
Monitor, similar to that used on humans, to measure your dog's
cardiac activity over a period
of one or more days.
• Ability to properly handle and restrain patients with respiratory or
cardiac compromise • Properly prep and scrub patients for sterile diagnostic procedures •
Monitor patient parameters and notify doctor
of potential concerns • Take proactive role in life - saving techniques including CPR, as necessary • Properly record patient vitals and trends on anesthesia flow sheet • Perform patient blood work including hematology • Proper handling
of diagnostic specimens during procedure and facilitating the proper care and transfer to laboratory including accurate request forms and documentation • Ensure that proper procedures and documentation are followed during deceased patient aftercare • Client communications according to hospital policy • Medication administration for in house patients and refill processing for Internal Medicine patients • Outstanding nurse care • Ability to place catheters and draw blood from patients with compromised veins (peripheral or jugular).
Depending on your pet's
cardiac disease, your veterinary cardiologist may recommend follow - up echocardiograms at various time - points to
monitor for progression
of the disease or determine response to treatment.
• State -
of - the - art, 24 - hour
monitoring by a board - certified American College
of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care (ACVECC) specialist and a team
of ICU technicians • Peri-operative emergency surgical stabilization • Blood and plasma transfusions • Advanced pain management and relief • Life - support ventilation • Invasive and non-invasive
cardiac and blood pressure
monitoring • Patient bedside ultrasound capability • Intravenous fluid therapy and intravenous nutrition • In - house laboratory services
As it is impossible to use any specific drug, it is recommended that developments should be closely
monitored, to prevent any possible immediate medical emergency, but also to ensure the progress
of any selected treatment approach such as medications or remedys used to maintain the strength
of cardiac muscles and vessels.
The state Department
of Public Health found the patient's
cardiac monitor was not setting off alarms.
After an internal investigation, the Boston hospital also implemented several improvements to reduce this form
of medical malpractice, including disabling the off switches
of 1,100
cardiac monitors, educating nurses about alarms and installing speakers so alarms are heard more clearly.
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Finally, the SmartVest is a very impressive medical grade smart clothing garment, featuring non-stop
cardiac activity
monitoring with 10 built - in textile sensors and the promise
of super-accurate real - time heart rate and heart rate variability analysis.
¥ Extensive medical knowledge
of cardiac care procedures ¥ Solid technical expertise in the use
of patient
monitoring equipment ¥ In - depth knowledge
of recovery therapies and follow - up patient care ¥ Ability to
monitor patients with life - threatening conditions ¥ Ability to work long shifts including nights weekends and holidays as needed ¥ Impressive practical problem solving skills ¥ Strong interpersonal skills
¥ Coordinated care efforts with physicians and support staff for transplant patients ¥ Worked in the
cardiac care unit and
monitored patients following heart surgery ¥ Ensured that patients were properly prepared for scheduled surgeries ¥ Assisted with bed side cardioversions and chest tube insertions ¥ Trained new nursing staff at the request
of the Nursing Manager ¥ Provided incision care and treated wound infections.
Monitoring cardiac and physical status
of critically ill patients; recognizing and responding to complications; administering medications and treatments
Closely
monitor hemodynamic variances to identify signs
of cardiac and other life - threatening complications associated with fluid and electrolyte imbalances
Putting this experience to the test, I have achieved exceptional results in terms
of identifying diseases, thereby assisting
cardiac health
monitors in handling their cases efficiently.
Prior to my CCHMC certification, I was working as a volunteer at the Family Health Hospital where I was provided much exposure to coordinating the
monitoring of cardiac patients with clerical functions
of the unit that I was working in.
Monitor technicians work at hospitals or other healthcare settings where their primary duty is to keep a check on patients»
cardiac monitors and inform specialists
of any changes thereof.
Monitor heart rates and rhythms
of cardiac patients, Record heart rate and rhythm in log along with any additional information
Maintained competencies in CPR, skin and wound care, and operation
of EKG equipment,
cardiac monitors, phlebotomy and other patient care needs.
Multiple Computer Systems Hemodynamic /
Cardiac Monitoring CVVHD / PD / Ventilators Acute Myocardial Infarction Post - angiogram / interventions Carotid, Coronary and Peripheral Stents Arterial / Venous Sheath Management Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump Conscious Sedation in Tran Esophageal Echocardiograms Direct - Current Cardioversions Post - Interventional Radiology Neurology / Neuro / Vascular / Thoracic, and Abdominal Surgery Pre / Post Renal Transplants Post-op CABG / LVAD's Post
Cardiac Arrest PACU
of General Anesthesia Patients for Cath Lab
• Managed documentation reflecting appropriate delivery
of nursing care with the use
of computerized charting as per hospital protocol •
Monitored patients on
cardiac monitor.
• Hands - on experience in assisting practitioners and nurses in implementing plans
of care for emergency care patients • Documented success in performing patient care procedures and treatments in sync with devised plans
of care • Competent at observing patients and reporting their conditions to appropriate supervisors to ensure constant care and evaluation • Adept at handling non-invasive
monitoring systems such as taking and recoding vitals, placing oxygen saturation equipment properly and observing
cardiac monitors on a constant basis