FACULTY:

1. This Clinical Cardiovascular Nursing Review Course was designed to meet the Professional Development and Board Certification needs of your Cardiac Nurses and Nurse Practitioners working in PCU, Telemetry, Emergency Chest Pain Centers, Cardiovascular Critical Care, Cath Lab, CV Surgery, CV Recovery, Cardiac Rehab, and Private Practice Cardiology Offices and Clinics. If your hospital is seeking, or needs to maintain Magnet Status, the CVRN Board Certification Exams offered by the American Board of Cardiovascular Medicine are approved by the ANCC for Magnet applications. National CVRN Board Certification Exam Opportunities Onsite! Clinical Cardiovascular Nursing Review Course Sky Ridge Medical Centeris taking the lead the Denver area by Co-Hosting the Clinical Cardiovascular Nursing Course and CVRN Board Certification Opportunity for Sky Ridge Medical Center Cardiac Nurses and Nurse Practitioners; and other Professionals in the area who wish to take part in this Professional Education Development event. FACULTY: Debbie Johnson-Sasso, MHA, BSN,RN, CCRN, CVRN-BC Level II, AECG-BC, CCRN. Director of Cardiopulmonary Services, Sky Ridge Medical Center, Lone Tree, Colorado. Debbie (DJ) has worked as a Critical Care Nurse with work experience in Coronary Care, Emergency Room and Intensive Care for the past thirty two years. Debbie is a National speaker for the ABCM, and has taught at many local and National Cardiology Conferences for some 25 plus years. She comes with a wealth of knowledge, a pleasing style, and loves to share her experience with fellow Cardiac Nurses. Lone Tree, CO Sky Ridge Medical Center September 13-14, 2013 Presented by:American College of Cardiovascular Nurses, American Board of Cardiovascular Medicine, and Co-Hosted bySky Ridge Medical Center Alice Friedrich, ANP, MS, BSN, RN, CVRN-BC Level II. Cardiovascular Nurse Practitioner for the North Shore LIJ Health System in New York; former Adjunct Nursing Professor at Molloy College, Rockville Center, New York. Alice is a National speaker for the ABCM, and has taught at many Regional and National Conferences. She has a natural teaching gift and makes learning very enjoyable, informative and practical. Alice was among the first Nurse Practitioners to receive CVRN Board Certification Status in 2000.

2. ACCN AMERICAN BOARD OF CARDIOVASCULAR MEDICINE ABCM Est. 1991 Contact Hours:This course is approved for 7.0 contact hours for 9/13 and an additional 4.0 hours for 9/14 by the Florida Board of Nursing Provider Number 50-14076. Registration form for Cardiovascular Nursing Review Course &/or CVRN Exams First name: ____________________________ Middle initial: ________ Last name: ______________________________Degree(s) held: __________________________Professional Certifications held: _______________ Gender: q Male q Female Home address: ___________________________________ City: _________________ State:_________ Zip: ________ Home email:_______________________________________ Work email: _______________________________________ Home phone: ______________________________________ Employer Name: _____________________________________________ Employer Phone No: ________________________________What area of cardiology do you work in? __________________________ How long have you worked in this area? ___________How many hours per week do you work in Cardiology? ______Have you had Formal Training in Cardiology? _________ If so, what specialty degree or Certification do you hold in Cardiology? ____________Does your Hospital have an In-house Training Program for Cardiovascular Critical Care and Telemetry Nurses? _______________Does your Hospital have Magnet Status, or are they seeking it? _______q I will be attending the CVRN Review Course 9/13-14/13 q I will be taking the CVRN Board Certification Exams 9/14/13 q I am undecided about the Exams; will tell you on 9/13/13 September 13, 2013 Course Outline: 7:00-7:55am Course & Exam Registration 8-9:20am - Hypertension DX/MGMT9:30-10:50am - Heart Failure DX/MGMT 11-12:00pm - Cardiomyopathy DX/MGMT12-1:30pm – Lunch 1:30-2:30pm - Bedside Assessment of CV Patient 2:30-:4:30pm - EKG Essentials including Pacemakers DX/MGMT September 14, 2013 Course/Exam Outline: 7:30-7:55am Course & Exam Registration 8-10:00am - Interventional Cardiology DX/MGMT of Cardiac Pts.10:15-11:45am - Acute Coronary Syndromes DX/MGMT2:00-5:00pm – CVRN Board Certification ExamsRegister for the Course and/or CVRN Exams:Course Only: Sky Ridge Medical Center Staff: $95; others $135CVRN I Exams Only: Sky Ridge Medical Center Staff $220; others $270 CVRN I & II Combined: Sky Ridge Sky Ridge Medical Center Staff: $350; others $430CVRN II Only: Medical Center Staff: $130, others $160(Pre-requisite for CVRN II is CVRN I; may take both exams on the same day).Questions about the Course and Exams, call 352-293-3131 (9am-3pm M-F). Payment Method: Make check payable to ABCM and mail with the registration form to: P.O. Box 3219, Spring Hill, FL 34611 (you may make one check to cover the cost of both your Course Registration and Exam fees. Do not mail your fees after 9/1/2013, send an RSVP to jenragan@accn.netstating your intent to attend the Course and/or Exams, and bring payment to the meeting in the form of cash or check. To pay with your credit card you will have to go online to www.accn.netand scroll down to Live Cardiology Conferences, and then to this Date, and Location. Course Location: Sky Ridge Medical Center, Auditorium (Ground Level), 10101 RidgeGate Parkway, Lone Tree, CO 80124 Call 720-225-1000 (for directions only)