Cyndi Zarbano – Advanced Hemodynamic Monitoring

Course Description

Advanced Hemodynamic Monitoring – Cyndi Zarbano

Examine the critical clues used to determine hemodynamic instability along with management strategies for:

• CVP Monitoring
• Swan Ganz Catheters
• Vigileo/Flotrak
• Arterial Lines

Objectives

1. Identify the importance of listening over all four heart valves.
2. Recognize the significance of S3 and S4 heart sounds.
3. Distinguish between systolic and diastolic murmurs.

Outline

• Waveform Analysis
• Transducer Leveling and Zeroing
• Central Venous Pressure
  • Measuring the CVP
  • EBP Related to CVP
• Direct Arterial Monitoring
  • Arterial Line
  • Arterial Wave Form
• Swan Ganz Numbers
• PAP Documentation
• Case Study