Sean G. Smith – Mastering Lab Interpretation: Deciphering the Hidden Clues

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Faculty:
Sean G. Smith
Duration:
6 Hours 21 Minutes
Format:
Audio and Video
Copyright:
Apr 05, 2019

Description

Outline

Getting the Most Out of the CBC

  • Identifying the Cause of Abnormal Findings
  • Understanding the Significance of LFTs
  • The Left Shift Explained
  • Transfusions and Unplanned Complications

Beyond the “Basics” of the BMP

  • When “Normal” Doesn’t Represent Homeostasis
  • Important Implications for Patient Management
  • Anticipated EKG Changes
  • When to Watch and When to Treat

Liver Labs and Coagulation Complications

  • CMP: Indications and Implications
  • Master the Clotting Cascade
  • Recognizing Life-threatening Complications
  • Current Treatment Strategies
  • The Right Lab Test for the Medication
  • Managing DIC

Cardiac Labs: Time is Muscle!

  • Integrating Findings into the Comprehensive Cardiac Assessment
  • Oxygenation, Ventilation, Acid-Base Status and More
  • Patient Monitoring Guidelines
  • Optimizing Therapy

Preventing Endocrine Emergencies

  • Responding to Critical Lab Findings
  • Preventing Complications
  • The Dangers of Insulin Replacement
  • Patient Safety Considerations

ABGs: Identifying the Underlying Abnormality

  • Interpretation: It’s Easier Than You Think!
  • Treatment Strategies for Acidosis and Alkalosis
  • Understanding the Body’s Compensatory Efforts

Preventing & Treating Infections

  • Early Signs of Sepsis and Septic Shock
  • Protocols: What Works and What’s Next
  • Lumbar Puncture Indications

Identifying the Cause of Acute Renal Failure

  • Critical Values: Creatinine, BUN, GFR Putting It All Together
  • First Line Interventions

Faculty

Sean G. Smith, C-EFM, C-NPT, FP-C, TP-C, RNC-NIC, CEN, CFRN, CPEN, CCRN-CMC (Adult), CCRN-K (Neonatal), CCRN-K (Pediatric)'s Profile

Sean G. Smith, C-EFM, C-NPT, FP-C, TP-C, RNC-NIC, CEN, CFRN, CPEN, CCRN-CMC (Adult), CCRN-K (Neonatal), CCRN-K (Pediatric) Related seminars and products: 11

Critical-Care Professionals International

Sean G. Smith, C-EFM, C-NPT, FP-C, TP-C, RNC-NIC, CEN, CFRN, CPEN, CCRN-CMC (Adult), CCRN-K (Neonatal), CCRN-K (Pediatric), is a flight nurse-paramedic who has practiced and taught Trauma Care, Tactical Medicine, Emergency/Critical Care and Prehospital Emergency Medical Services, both in the military and the civilian world. He holds degrees in nursing and molecular biology, is a graduate of Duke University’s Legal Nurse Consulting program and is currently pursuing a master’s degree through the University of Florida College of Pharmacy. He holds multiple advanced specialty certifications as well as extensive instructor qualifications in critical care and emergency medicine.

Career highlights include numerous author/co-author credits, including: a best-selling Laboratory Medicine textbook, a chapter on Shock in Trauma Nursing Core Curriculum, and a section in the newly released Resuscitation Crisis Manual. Sean consults on clinical, legal and certification prep for numerous high-profile hospital systems (Yale, Mayo…). He routinely lectures at national/international conferences, has completed 50 + medical missions (Dominican Republic, Honduras, Morocco, Liberia, and Haiti), and medical support to the NASA Space Shuttle Program.

Speaker Disclosures:

Financial: Sean G. Smith receives a speaking honorarium from PESI, Inc.

Non-financial: Sean G. Smith has no relevant non-financial relationships to disclose.

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