Volume 6 - Issue 2 - February 2006
05/01/2008
Letitia P. Esbenshade-Smith, A.S., RCIS, NASPExAM® Testamur AP/EP/Pacing, Staff Educator, Cardiac Electrophysiology Internship, and Susan A. Deck, BS, RN, RCIS, NASPExAM® Testamur AP/EP/Pacing, Clinical Educational Coordinator
Letitia P. Esbenshade-Smith, A.S., RC...
Unlike cardiovascular technology, which can recruit staff from schools nationwide and has a nationally recognized credentialing program, the Registered Cardiovascular Interventional Specialist (RCIS), in place, electrophysiology has neither....
Unlike cardiovascular technology, which can recruit staff from schools nationwide and has a nationally recognized credentialing program, the Registered Cardiovascular Interventional Specialist (RCIS), in place, electrophysiology has neither....
Unlike cardiovascular...
05/01/2008
EP Lab Digest
05/01/2008
When did the new electrophysiology (EP) lab open?
In 1980, I established the EP Laboratory at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, which is the major teaching hospital for Jefferson Medical College. A new EP suite was opened in September...
When did the new electrophysiology (EP) lab open?
In 1980, I established the EP Laboratory at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, which is the major teaching hospital for Jefferson Medical College. A new EP suite was opened in September...
When did the new...
05/01/2008
EP Lab Digest
05/01/2008
Kalyanam Shivkumar, MD, PhD Director, UCLA Cardiac Arrhythmia Center & EP Program
Kalyanam Shivkumar, MD, PhD Director,...
How has your lab grown in size since it was last profiled in 2003? What is the size of your EP lab facility and number of staff members? What is the mix of credentials at your lab?
Yes, we have increased to four EP faculty + 1 pediatric EP...
How has your lab grown in size since it was last profiled in 2003? What is the size of your EP lab facility and number of staff members? What is the mix of credentials at your lab?
Yes, we have increased to four EP faculty + 1 pediatric EP...
How has your lab grown in size...
05/01/2008
EP Lab Digest
05/01/2008
November/December 2002: Mercy Heart Institute, Sacramento, California Update provided by: Nancy L. Diehl, RN, MSN, Clinical Nurse Specialist:
Mercy General Hospital has one of the largest EP programs in the nation. The two new EP labs,...
November/December 2002: Mercy Heart Institute, Sacramento, California Update provided by: Nancy L. Diehl, RN, MSN, Clinical Nurse Specialist:
Mercy General Hospital has one of the largest EP programs in the nation. The two new EP labs,...
November/December 2002: Mercy...
05/01/2008
EP Lab Digest
05/01/2008
New Question:
Late Cases and Call
How does your lab cover late cases? Do staff do call? How many staff are there per case? Kathleen MacDonald, RN
(Readers, to reply to this question, please type Late Cases in your subject line.)
We have...
New Question:
Late Cases and Call
How does your lab cover late cases? Do staff do call? How many staff are there per case? Kathleen MacDonald, RN
(Readers, to reply to this question, please type Late Cases in your subject line.)
We have...
New Question:
Late Cases and...
05/01/2008
EP Lab Digest
05/01/2008
Rafal Chudzik, Product Development Engineer, Research & Development, Alliance Medical Corporation, Phoenix, Arizona; Michael Howell, BSN, RN, Supervisor Cardiac Cath Lab, Paradise Valley Hospital, Paradise Valley, Arizona; Atul Mahajan, Manufacturing Engineer, Operations, Alliance Medical Corporation, Phoenix, Arizona
Rafal Chudzik, Product Development En...
Ultrasound The AcuNav Way
Using state-of-the-art technological advancements in intracardiac ultrasound applications, the AcuNav ultrasound catheter, manufactured by Siemens Medical Solutions (formerly Acuson Corporation of Mountain View,...
Ultrasound The AcuNav Way
Using state-of-the-art technological advancements in intracardiac ultrasound applications, the AcuNav ultrasound catheter, manufactured by Siemens Medical Solutions (formerly Acuson Corporation of Mountain View,...
Ultrasound The AcuNav Way
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05/01/2008
EP Lab Digest
05/01/2008
Linda C. Moulton, RN, MS, Owner, Critical Care ED and C.C.E. Consulting, Faculty, Order and Disorder Electrophysiology Training Program; and Kriegh P. Moulton, MD, Prairie Cardiovascular Consultants, Ltd., Faculty, Order and Disorder Electrophysiology Training Program
Linda C. Moulton, RN, MS, Owner, Crit...
Background The Order and Disorder Training Program was developed a little over 10 years ago to fill a gap in education for staff employed in electrophysiology laboratories throughout the country. Its ‘Beyond the Basics’ course marked the...
Background The Order and Disorder Training Program was developed a little over 10 years ago to fill a gap in education for staff employed in electrophysiology laboratories throughout the country. Its ‘Beyond the Basics’ course marked the...
Background The Order and...
05/01/2008
EP Lab Digest
