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Susan A. Deck, RN, BS, MBA, CCDS, RCES, FHRS

04/24/2012
BackgroundThe Electrophysiology & Pacing (EP) lab is part of the Cardiovascular Service Line at Lancaster General Hospital (LGH). Located in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, LGH is a 623-bed community hospital that achieved its third Magnet...
BackgroundThe Electrophysiology & Pacing (EP) lab is part of the Cardiovascular Service Line at Lancaster General Hospital (LGH). Located in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, LGH is a 623-bed community hospital that achieved its third Magnet...
BackgroundThe Electrophysiology...
04/24/2012
EP Lab Digest
05/03/2008
In 2005, the results of the Sudden Cardiac Death in Heart Failure Trial (SCD-HeFT) were released and published.1 The study followed approximately 2,500 ischemic and non-ischemic cardiomyopathy patients over at least five years; patients were...
In 2005, the results of the Sudden Cardiac Death in Heart Failure Trial (SCD-HeFT) were released and published.1 The study followed approximately 2,500 ischemic and non-ischemic cardiomyopathy patients over at least five years; patients were...
In 2005, the results of the...
05/03/2008
EP Lab Digest
05/01/2008
Unlike cardiovascular technology, which can recruit staff from schools nationwide and has a nationally recognized credentialing program, the Registered Cardiovascular Interventional Specialist (RCIS), in place, electrophysiology has neither....
Unlike cardiovascular technology, which can recruit staff from schools nationwide and has a nationally recognized credentialing program, the Registered Cardiovascular Interventional Specialist (RCIS), in place, electrophysiology has neither....
Unlike cardiovascular...
05/01/2008
EP Lab Digest
Cover Story
02/08/2016
In this article, we highlight how the cardiovascular procedural areas used a shared governance concept known to nursing to enhance staff engagement and provide opportunities for decision making by the staff at the point of service.
In this article, we highlight how the cardiovascular procedural areas used a shared governance concept known to nursing to enhance staff engagement and provide opportunities for decision making by the staff at the point of service.
In this article, we highlight...
02/08/2016
EP Lab Digest
Feature Story
09/25/2013
Since its inception in 2011, aggregation of atrial fibrillation patients on this arrhythmia unit has had a positive impact on length of stay, cost and patient satisfaction.
Since its inception in 2011, aggregation of atrial fibrillation patients on this arrhythmia unit has had a positive impact on length of stay, cost and patient satisfaction.
Since its inception in 2011,...
09/25/2013
EP Lab Digest