2013

7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Courtyard by Marriott Hotel ballroom 
* University Surgery Center, Room G344
Capacity: 40

Course # 06379
This course discusses the pediatric patient who has cardiac arrhythmias. Topics include:

• Review of causes and treatment of bradycardia.
• Review of tachyarrhythmias including atrial flutter, SVT, JET, ventricular tachycardia.
• Treatment options for sustained pediatric arrhythmias.
• Acyanotic heart defects, repair and potential post-operative problems.
• Supportive post-operative therapy including Nitric Oxide and ECMO.

Course # 06380
This course addresses the infant and child with congenital heart disease who needs surgery. Topics include:

• Etiology of congenital heart defects.
• Concepts of temporary and permanent cardiac pacing in the child.
• Repair of cyanotic defects and potential complications.

Course # 06381
This course addresses the child with complex congenital heart surgeries. Topics include:

• Functional single ventricle, palliative surgeries, and post-operative problems.
• Effects of cardiopulmonary bypass, deep hypothermia & circulatory arrest.
• Transistion from OR to PICU
• Discharge teaching after cardiac surgery.
• Review of post-op complications via case studies.

Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, provider number CEP 26, for 6.75 contact hours each day.

UC Davis Medical Center is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

Attendees will not receive C.E. credit if they are more than 20 minutes late; no partial credit can be awarded.

Please select a class date above and complete the registration form. If using a credit card, submit the registration form and phone in your credit card number to (916) 734-9790. If paying by check, please print the registration form, attach your check made payable to UC Regents dated for the date of the class, and mail to: 

Center for Professional Practice of Nursing
4900 Broadway, Suite 1630
Sacramento, CA 95820

Registrations are confirmed only if deposit or fee is provided with registration form.

$25 registration deposit each day. Registration deposit is returned upon completion of class. Cancellation must be requested five days prior to class date to receive deposit refund.

$101 registration fee per day. Cancellation must be requested five days prior to class date to receive a full refund. A $25 service fee will be charged after this date.

Individuals needing special accommodations may call the Center for Professional Practice of Nursing at (916) 734-9790.

Courtyard by Marriott Hotel: Staff should park in their normal parking area or in lot 12 across the street from the hotel with a UC Davis parking permit. Free parking is also available at the Courtyard by Marriott Hotel.

University Surgery Center: Parking is available in parking lots 4, 12 and 17 with a UC Davis parking permit. A daily permit is available for purchase for $6 from the kiosks in lots 14 (2nd Ave. & 45th St.) and 18 (49th St. & V St.).

Elizabeth Radsliff, M.S.N., P.N.P.-BC
Pediatric Nurse Educator