Objectives: Review the current guidelines on what is considered high blood pressure Discuss why blood pressure matters Discuss steps to perform a blood pressure determination Demonstrate proper technique, including the correct cuff size Describe different devices available Identify common errors to avoid Presented by: Michelle Spainhour-Luhrsen, BSN, RN.  Quality & Infection Prevention Director, Kirby Medical…

Objectives Evaluate how health technology can be used to improve healthcare access in rural areas Assess keys to promoting health equity with technology Learn the role of remote patient monitoring and telemedicine in post-acute care Observe specific examples of technology use: Doctors with Heart, National Hypertension Control Initiative Presenter Patrick Dunn, PhD, MS, MBA, FAHA…

Substance use and drug overdoses have risen since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, especially for rural communities. Join leaders and experts for this one-day event to better understand best practices that can help your community un-press the pause on addiction recovery. Topics Topics for this in-person conference will focus on how to reboot post-…

This virtual conference will explore the impact of long-haul COVID and will share resources and ideas on how rural healthcare organizations can care for them. Cost $25.00 per individual or $150 per facility. VIP Subscribers: Use as part of your package. Credit 3.0 Nurse Contact hours 3.0 Credits for physical therapist, occupational therapist, and respiratory…

This webinar will focus on the culture of safety including: Attitudes and behaviors toward patient safety Shared responsibility Managing liability by supporting safety and transparency Featured Speaker: Katie Anderson, JD, Heyl-Royster Cost: $150.00 per facility or $25.00 per individual.  VIP Subscribers: Use as part of your package. .5 Nurse contact hour

At the end of this webinar, learners will be able to identify the role of the nurse with chest tube insertion, as well as provision of care post insertion. Presenter: Dr. Kelli Whittington Cost: $150 per facility or $25 per individual.  VIP subscribers: use as part of your package. ICAHN is approved as a provider…