Management of the Patient in Shock – Dr. Paul Langlois
- Faculty:
- Dr. Paul Langlois
- Duration:
- 1 Hour 24 Minutes
- Format:
- Audio and Video
- Copyright:
- Apr 14, 2016
Description
Your patients’ lives depend on your ability to assess and act; there isn’t room for error. Treatment protocols in Managing Shock change frequently and this session will provide you the latest evidence-based management strategies for:
- Hypovolemic Shock
- Cardiogenic Shock
- Neurogenic Shock
- Obstructive Shock
Objectives
- Recognize the cellular alterations that occur during shock
- Discriminate how cardiac output differs among the five shock states
Outline
- Cellular Altercations in Shock
- Diagnosis
- Pathophysiologic Shock Mechanisms
- Types of Shock
- Cardiogenic Shock
- Distributive Shock
- Septic Shock
- Hypovolemic Shock
- Obstructive Shock
- Approaches to Treating All Shock Patients
- Fluid Resuscitation
- Vasoactive Agents
- ECMO
- Specific Treatments Based on Shock Etiology
- Ongoing Patient Support and Shock Resuscitation
Handouts
Management of the Patient in Shock (2.16 MB) | Available after Purchase |
Faculty
Dr. Paul Langlois, APN, Ph.D., CCRN, CCNS, CNRN Related seminars and products: 21
Dr. Paul Langlois, APN, Ph.D., CCRN, CCNS, CNRN, is a critical care clinical specialist in the Surgical, Medical, Neurologic, Burn, CCU and Trauma ICUs of Cook County Hospital, Chicago. Drawing on over 30 years of experience assessing and managing patients with life-threatening diseases, Dr. Langlois provides advanced-level training to nurses, physician assistants, nurse practitioners and physicians. Dr. Langlois received his Doctor of Nursing degree from Rush University in Chicago, Illinois.
Dr. Langlois is committed to providing the highest quality of care to patients through advanced education. His presentations are evidence-based, timely and provide participants with case studies to facilitate critical thinking. As a bedside clinical nurse specialist, he has developed several institution-wide protocols for the multidisciplinary assessment and management of the cardiac, neurologic, septic, and multi-system organ failure patient.
His presentations are enthusiastically delivered and offer practical tips that help make the most challenging concepts easy to understand. Linking knowledge to clinical practice is the goal of every educational program.
Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Paul Langlois has an employment relationship with Cook County Hospital. He receives a speaking honorarium from PESI, Inc.
Non-financial: Paul Langlois has no relevant non-financial relationship to disclose.
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