From wires to knives: CABG essentials every cathlab nurse and allied professional should know

Facilitators: K. Sundqvist, A. Gründer

Speakers: A. Gründer, K. Sundqvist, A. Aljalloud, I. Gillingham, H. Correia

Summary

This session is designed to equip cathlab nurses and allied professionals with essential knowledge about Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG). It covers the indications for CABG, relevant cardiovascular anatomy and physiology, and the importance of effective communication with patients undergoing CABG procedures. Practical walkthroughs of angiograms and patient perspectives are integrated to enhance understanding and patient care.

Learning Objectives

To develop an enhanced understanding of the indications for CABG as a revascularisation strategy
To understand the basic anatomy and physiology relevant to CABG
To gain insight into how patients perceive staff interactions and how to communicate the basics of CABG to patients in cathlab

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Welcome and session objectives
Scene setting and angiogram
Presentation of patients' perception of cathlab staff and communication with the patient in cathlab
Walkthrough the angiogram of the CABG patient
Session evaluation and key learnings

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From wires to knives: CABG essentials every cathlab nurse and allied professional should know

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