Cardiac
Markers
Why all the confusion?
The
2007 NACB Cardiac Guidelines
What every point-of-care
coordinator needs to know
AGENDA
I LEARNING OBJECTIVES I
RSVP I DIRECTIONS
SPONSORED BY:
HOSTED BY:
CentraState Medical Center
901 W. Main Street,
Freehold, NJ 07728
(732) 431-2000
Our meeting will be
in the Star and Barry Tobias Ambulatory Campus. You should park in the North
Parking lot behind the Ambulatory Campus. The meeting will be in the
Conference Center next to the Fitness and Wellness Center.
AGENDA
9:00 AM |
Registration
and
HOT
Breakfast |
Provided by
Radiometer |
9:20 AM |
Welcome |
Mohamed
Abd-Rabouh M.T. (ASCP) |
9:30 AM |
Cardiac Markers—why all the confusion? |
Richard
Heitsman, MICT
Cardiac
Care Specialist
National
Account Manager
Radiometer America
|
10:30 AM |
Break |
|
10:45 AM |
Radiometer
America Presentation. |
Carole
Chinn, Sales Specialist
Anne
Gorski, RN Cardiac Care Specialist
Radiometer America |
11:30 AM |
Lunch |
Provided by
Radiometer |
12:00 PM |
The 2007 NACB Cardiac Guidelines-What every
point-of-care coordinator needs to know. |
Richard
Heitsman, MICT
Cardiac
Care Specialist
National
Account Manager
Radiometer America |
1:30 PM |
Round-Table |
Mohamed
Abd-Rabouh M.T. (ASCP) |
2:00 PM |
Wrap up |
|
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
“Cardiac
Markers—why all the confusion?”
Presentation:
Upon completion of
this session the participant will be able to:
1. Describe the
challenges associated with cardiac patient testing to both the laboratory
and clinical
staff.
2. Discuss the role
the lab must play as educator to the clinical staff.
3. Delineate the
differences between analytical and clinical performance of cardiac marker
testing.
“The
2007 NACB Cardiac Guidelines-What every point-of-care coordinator needs to
know”
Presentation
Upon completion of
this session the participant will be able to:
1. Describe the
changes in the guidelines that impact both the lab reporting and the
clinical
treatment of the
patients undergoing cardiac testing.
2. Discuss the
implications of the guidelines and the challenges associated their adoption.
3. Differentiate
specific patient populations that may create confusion between the
laboratory results and the clinical
picture.
REGISTRATION:
Reply by E-mail:
mabdrab@valleyhealth.com
DIRECTIONS:
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Our meeting will
be in the Star and Barry Tobias Ambulatory Campus.
-
You should park
in the North Parking lot behind the Ambulatory Campus.
-
The meeting will
be in the Conference Center next to the Fitness and Wellness Center.
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Click here
http://www.ambulatorycampus.com/map.asp for an exterior
map of the Ambulatory Campus and adjacent Medical Center campus.
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Click here
http://www.ambulatorycampus.com/3D-map.asp for a map of
the Ambulatory Campus building interior.
From the East
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Take Business
Route 33 to Route 537 in Freehold.
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Make a left at
light onto 537 West.
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Proceed on 537
West for about 1.8 miles.
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The Star and
Barry Tobias Ambulatory Campus will be on your right, just after
CentraState Medical Center.
From Ocean County
& South Jersey
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Take Route 9
North into Freehold.
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Take the West
Main Street/ Route 537 exit.
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Turn left and
proceed west on 537.
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Continue straight
for approximately 1.8 miles and the Star and Barry Tobias Ambulatory
Campus will be on your right, just past CentraState Medical Center.
From Northern
Jersey/New York
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Take the Garden
State Parkway South to Exit 123 (Route 9 South).
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Take Route 9
South past Freehold Raceway to the West Main Street/Route 537 Exit ramp.
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Turn right onto
Route 537 West.
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Continue straight
for approximately 1.8 miles.
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The Star and
Barry Tobias Ambulatory will be on your right, just past CentraState
Medical Center.
From New Brunswick
Area & Northwest
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Take Route 18
East to Route 9 South.
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Proceed as above.
From the
Hightstown Area
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Take Route 33
East.
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Stay on Route 33
East until it splits.
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BEAR RIGHT onto
Route 33 BUSINESS (Freehold).
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Proceed straight
and make right onto Wemrock Road (Wemrock Orchard on your right side is
a landmark).
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Continue straight
on Wemrock Road to Route 537 (major intersection with traffic light).
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Turn right onto
Route 537.
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Proceed
approximately ¾ mile to the Star and Barry Tobias Ambulatory Campus on
the right (just past CentraState Medical Center).
From the
Philadelphia Area
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Take the New
Jersey Turnpike to exit 7A for 195 East.
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Take to the Great
Adventure/Freehold exit for 537 East.
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Continue straight
for approximately 7.3 miles.
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The Star and
Barry Tobias Ambulatory Campus will be on your left. (If you pass
CentraState Medical Center on your left, you've gone too far.)