Description
Cyndi Zarbano – Critical Care Lab Values: Interpreting the Data
- Faculty:
- Cyndi Zarbano
- Duration:
- 1 Hour 31 Minutes
- Format:
- Audio and Video
- Copyright:
- Apr 14, 2016
Description
Identify the hidden clues in both common and less frequently seen lab values. Gain critical thinking skills and proactively plan the course of care to optimize patient outcomes.
Objectives
- Analyze a CBC with Differential and discuss clinical applications.
- Interpret cardiac panel results in a suspected acute myocardial infarction.
- Analyze blood gases and pertinent clinical implications.
Outline
- 3 Lab Focus
- WBC’s
- CBC
- H&H
- Hemoglobin
- Platelets
- Hematocrit
- White Blood Cells
- Leukocyte Diagram
- Myeloid WBC’s
- Neutrophils
- Eosinophils
- Basophils
- Agranulocytes
- Monocytes
- B Lymphocytes
- Anemia
- Anemia by Blood Loss
- Decreased RBC Production
- Destruction of RBC’s
- HCT and Hgb
- Leukopenia
- Neutropenia
- Platelets
- Pathophysiology
- Angina
- Abnormal ABG’s
- Metabolic Acidosis
- Metabolic Alkalosis
- Respiratory Acidosis
- Respiratory Alkalosis
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Handouts
| Session 5- Critical Care Lab Values: Interpreting the Data Manual (1.30 MB) | Available after Purchase |
Faculty
Cyndi Zarbano, MSN, BSN, CCRN, CEN, PCCN, CMSRN, CLNC Related seminars and products: 48
Clinical Review
Cyndi Zarbano, MSN, BSN, CCRN, CEN, PCCN, CMSRN, CLNC, has been a nurse for more than 25 years and a legal nurse consultant (LNC) for 12. Many of her cases in the last decade have been consulting and educating nurses who have gotten into trouble with the board of nursing and helping hem complete their corrective action stipulations. Medication errors and patient injury are a common cause of corrective action, license suspension and loss of license.
Cyndi’s clinical area of expertise has been in various intensive care/critical care roles, currently working for Mayo in Minnesota. She has been a national seminar speaker for over ten years speaking to diverse healthcare audiences throughout the country. During her presentations, she has earned the reputation of keeping attendees engaged with the use of current clinical knowledge, fascinating legal stories, and the interjection of nursing humor to keep it fun.
Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Cyndi Zarbano is the owner of Clinical Review Consultants. She receives a speaking honorarium from PESI, Inc.
Non-financial: Cyndi Zarbano has no relevant non-financial relationship to disclose.
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