Acute Myocardial Infarction for RNs and LPNs Nursing CE Course
Tracking # 20-806972
What you'll learn
Learning Objectives: Upon completion of this activity, the nurse should be able to:
- Discuss the pathophysiology, causes, and risk factors of acute myocardial infarction (AMI).
- Consider the diagnostic process for AMI.
- Describe the evidence-based treatment guidelines for AMI.
- Discuss the nursing management of patients with AMI.
- Review the post-discharge care that is recommended for AMI patients, including the top ten primary prevention techniques recommended by the American College of Cardiology and the American Heart Association.
Course overview
The purpose of this course is to review the pathophysiology of AMI and explore the current AMI diagnosis and treatment guidelines by the ACC, AHA and ESC.
Subject areas
This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.
Arkansas State Board of Nursing
Certified Nurse Midwife
3h
Practice-Focused Continuing Education
Certified Nurse Practitioner
3h
Practice-Focused Continuing Education
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
3h
Practice-Focused Continuing Education
Clinical Nurse Specialist
3h
Practice-Focused Continuing Education
Licensed Practical Nurse
3h
Practice-Focused Continuing Education
Licensed Psychiatric Technician Nurse
3h
Practice-Focused Continuing Education
Registered Nurse
3h
Practice-Focused Continuing Education
Registered Nurse Practitioner
3h
Practice-Focused Continuing Education
District of Columbia Board of Nursing
Certified Nurse Midwife
3h
Relevant to Clinical Nurse Midwife Specialty
Clinical Nurse Specialist
3h
Relevant to Clinical Nurse Specialty
Licensed Practical Nurse
3h
Licensed Practical Nurse - Continuing Education
Nurse Practitioner
3h
Relevant to Nurse Practitioner Specialty
Registered Nurse
3h
Registered Nurse District of Columbia - Continuing Education
Registered Nurse Anesthetist
3h
Relevant to Registered Nurse Anesthetist Specialty
Florida Board of Nursing
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
3h
General
Licensed Practical Nurse
3h
General
Registered Nurse
3h
General
Georgia Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
3h
General
Registered Professional Nurse
3h
General
New Mexico Board of Nursing
Certified Hemodialysis Technician
3h
Continuing education related to care and safety of the patient undergoing dialysis treatment
Certified Hemodialysis Technician II
3h
Continuing education related to care and safety of the patient undergoing dialysis treatment
Certified Medication Aide
3h
Continuing education related to medications and medication administration
Certified Medication Aide II
3h
Continuing education related to medications and medication administration
Certified Nurse Practitioner
3h
Continuing education relevant to nursing practice
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
3h
Continuing education relevant to nursing practice
Clinical Nurse Specialist
3h
Continuing education relevant to nursing practice
Licensed Practical Nurse
3h
Continuing education relevant to the licensed practical nurse
Registered Nurse
3h
Continuing education relevant to nursing practice
South Carolina Board of Nursing
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
3h
General
Licensed Practical Nurse
3h
General
Registered Nurse
3h
General
West Virginia Board of Registered Nurses
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
3h
Relating to professional nursing practice
Registered Nurse
3h
Relating to professional nursing practice