Abstract

This activity will discuss an innovative approach of mobilizing pre-heart transplant patient with percutaneously placed axillary-subclavian intra-aortic balloon pump.New nursing protocol to safely manage this patient population was developed and will be discussed.

Author Details

Frederick R. Macapagal, BSN, Coronary ICU, De Bakey Heart and Vascular Center, Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, Texas, USA; Emma G. McClellan, MSN, Cardiac Intensive Care Unit, Houston Methodist (Houston, Texas), Houston, Texas, USA; Lisa Marie Green, BSN, Cardiology Clinical Trials, Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, Texas, USA; Carolyn Bridges, MPT, Houston Methodist Hospital Physical Therapy Department, Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, Texas, USA

Sigma Membership

Non-member

Lead Author Affiliation

Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, Texas, USA

Type

Poster

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Heart Failure, Heart Transplant Patients, Percutaneously-Placed Axillary-Subclavian Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump

Conference Name

28th International Nursing Research Congress

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Dublin, Ireland

Conference Year

2017

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Walking pre-heart transplant patients with percutaneously placed axillary-subclavian intra-aortic balloon pump

Dublin, Ireland

This activity will discuss an innovative approach of mobilizing pre-heart transplant patient with percutaneously placed axillary-subclavian intra-aortic balloon pump.New nursing protocol to safely manage this patient population was developed and will be discussed.