Disease Management: High Sensitivity Troponin - Chest Pain

Speaker(s):

Kimberly W. Crout, MBA, BSN, RN, CCCC – CV Quality RN and Chest Pain Center Coordinator, Atrium Medical Center, Middletown, OH

Mouhamad Abdallah, MD - Chest Pain Center Medical Director, Atrium Medical Center/Premier Health, Middletown, OH 

Description:
The purpose of the session is to provide an overview of implementing HS-Troponin and the role troponin plays in the contemporary clinical environment. The session will summarize HS-troponin research.

Learning Objective:

• Learn effective education and implementation strategies that optimize care and outcomes for the ACS patient.
• Review the evolution of high-sensitivity Troponin assays.