Faculty:
Angelica Dizon
Duration:
Full Day
Format:
Audio and Video
Copyright:
Dec 12, 2017
Description
NEW 076955 Manual (16.50 MB)
97 Pages
Available after Purchase
Outline
Endocrine and Metabolic Problems
Pituitary disorders
Hypoglycemia
Free radicals — Essential in health, deadly in disease
Diabetic ketoacidosis
Apoptosis
Adrenal gland dysfunction
Addison’s disease
Jaundice
Implications of hormones
Thyroid disorders – Mechanism of onset affects treatment
Cardiovascular and Renal Problems
Starling’s Law – Normal capillary flow
Heart failure
Relationship between cardiac diseases and hypertension
Unraveling hypertension
Current concept on cardiogenic shock
Atherosclerosis – The role of inflammation
Anaphylaxis
Acid-base disorders
Respiratory Problems
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease exacerbations
Obstructive lung diseases affecting the mechanics of lung ventilation
Sudden death in asthma
Acute lung failure/ARDS
Arterial blood gases – Made simple
Shock
Common mechanisms of all types of shock
The cardinal role of mediators in shock
Newer therapies based on current pathophysiological understanding
End points of resuscitation
What type of shock is this?
The Immune System
Inflammation – Acute phase response
Systemic inflammatory response
Infection – Part of a bigger picture
Multiple organ dysfunction syndrome
Stress reaction
Autoimmune diseases
Faculty
Angelica Dizon, MD, MSN, MBA-HCM, BSN, RN, NP-C Related seminars and products: 4
Angelica F. Dizon, MD, MSN, MBA-HCM, BSN, RN, NP-C, is a registered nurse and a doctor of medicine with two decades of experience in clinical practice and academic teaching, predominantly in the hospital setting.
Angelica has been well recognized for her past work in medical surgical roles, and has also gained experiences working in home health care and skilled nursing. Most recently, she’s serving as the director of clinical services in one of the leading home healthcare agencies in Maryland.
Her diverse experiences have provided her with a unique patient perspective to facilitate the highest level of patient care – anticipated findings, as well as identification and monitoring of various disease states. Her passion and talent for educating and mentoring other healthcare professionals will make this an event you don’t want to miss!
Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Angelica F. Dizon is a faculty member for Radians College. She receives a speaking honorarium from PESI, Inc.
Non-financial: Angelica F. Dizon has no relevant non-financial relationships to disclose.
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