Description:
This training provides Registered Nurses with specialized training in IV administration during the Boston Marathon. Participants will learn protocols for safely initiating and monitoring IV therapy, including assessing patient eligibility, understanding hydration and electrolyte needs, and documenting fluid administration accurately. The course includes guidance on utilizing i-STAT devices for rapid blood sodium and glucose level analysis prior to initiating IVs, ensuring precise and informed care. Emphasis is placed on safety measures, recognizing potential complications, and coordinating with medical teams to deliver effective care in high-pressure event settings.
Course Content
COURSE & START MEDICAL OPERATIONS
Introduction to the i-STAT 1 System
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Incident Command System
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Course Disruption B.A.A. Volunteers
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Course Medical Volunteers: Preparing For Raceday
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Medical Records Overview
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MEDICAL PROTOCOLS
IV Therapy and Critical Exposure Policies
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Exertional Heat Stroke in Race Medicine
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Para Athletic Illness and Injury
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Sudden Cardiac Events at Athletic Events
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Exercise Induced Chest Pain
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Exercise Associated Hyponatremia
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Hypothermia
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Hypoglycemia
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