Name
Critical Circulation: EMS Essentials for Cardiogenic Shock
Date & Time
Thursday, February 5, 2026, 1:15 PM - 2:15 PM
Speakers
Description
Cardiogenic shock is a life-threatening condition that presents a unique challenge in the prehospital setting. In this session, EMS providers will gain a deeper understanding of cardiogenic shock, including its causes, early signs, and differential diagnosis. Attendees will explore the pathophysiology of the condition, effective assessment techniques, and evidence-based interventions that can make the difference in these critical moments. Join us for an informative presentation that will enhance your skills in handling this complex and high-risk condition.
Location Name
Meeting Suites 3 & 4
Full Address
Resch Expo
840 Armed Forces Dr
Ashwaubenon, WI 54304
United States
840 Armed Forces Dr
Ashwaubenon, WI 54304
United States
Session Type
Lecture
CAPCE Topic Area
Shock
CAPCE Category
Cardiology
Number of CE Credits
1
Learning Objectives
At the end of this session, the participants will be able to:
1. Define what is cardiogenic shock.
2. Explain the pathophysiology behind the development of cardiogenic shock.
3. Identify the major components of treatment for a patient in cardiogenic shock.
4. Describe the signs and symptoms of a patient that is suffering from cardiogenic shock.
1. Define what is cardiogenic shock.
2. Explain the pathophysiology behind the development of cardiogenic shock.
3. Identify the major components of treatment for a patient in cardiogenic shock.
4. Describe the signs and symptoms of a patient that is suffering from cardiogenic shock.