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An Overview of HeartMate II and HeartWare HVAD Devices and Patient Management

Date Recorded: 9/7/2017

Last Day to Register: 9/6/2019

Instructional Hours: 1.00

Online Evaluation: Available 9/7/2017–9/7/2020

Pre-Test? No

Post-Test? No

*For Videos with a post test, you must score 75% or higher and complete the online evaluation before the evaluation close date to receive credit.

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Disclosure Statement: None

Description: This program discussed the support required for the failing heart and the most common types of circulatory assist devices used.

Handouts: No handouts are currently available.

Accreditations	Consortium Members	All Others

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Area Health Education Consortium – This program provides 0 CEUs by SC AHEC and meets South Carolina AHEC Best Practice Standards.

EMT	—	$0.00	Add to Cart
SC EMS Bureau of DHEC – The SC EMS Bureau of DHEC will provide 1 CEUs for South Carolina EMS personnel.

Upon completion of this activity, participants will be able to:
Identify the two mechanical circulatory assist devices that you may see and describe how they function.
Review the flow waveforms and how to identify patient problems.
Describe the initial and ongoing patient management.
Discuss common device complications found with the HeartMate II and HeartWare HVAD.
Discuss emergency management and transport routines.