Hemodynamic monitoring in critical care

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You are an RT Supervisor in charge of all critical care areas in a 1,000 bed hospital. Your hospital is planning on have your department take over all hemodynamic monitoring in critical care areas. You have been tasked with educating all respiratory therapists on hemodynamic monitoring, and you are experiencing significant resistance from the staff. Many staff members complain they already have too much work to do, while others claim they simply do not understand.

How would you educate the staff that claim they cannot understand hemodynamic monitoring?
How would you guarantee the staff that the increase in workload will be compensated for?
At what point would you go back to administration and request more time for implementation or to reconsider the idea?
What information could be used to determine program success?
As you are implementing the RT staff performing hemodynamic monitoring, the nursing staff is giving considerable resistance, even claiming that RT staff are failing at performing tasks properly. How should you investigate these issues and work toward resolving any problems?

Minimum word count 1,250. Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.

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