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Activity Steps

Purpose of Activity

To provide information on the effectiveness of active and reactive support surfaces in reducing the incidence and prevalence of pressure injuries (PIs) in adult ICU patients.

Learning Objectives

After completing this continuing education activity you will be able to:

  1. Distinguish features of active and reactive support surfaces used in the ICU.
  2. Compare the PI incidence in patients using a variety of support surfaces.
  3. Synthesize recommendations for the use of support surfaces to reduce the risk of PI in adult ICU patients.
Price: $24.95

Credits:

  • ANCC 2.5 CH
  • DC - BON 2.5 CH
  • FL - BON 2.5 CH
  • GA - BON 2.5 CH
  • NM - BON 2.5 CH
  • SC - BON 2.5 CH
  • WV - BOERN 2.5 CH

Lippincott Professional Development is accredited with distinction as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation. This activity is also provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number CEP 11749. Lippincott Professional Development is also an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the District of Columbia Board of Nursing, Florida Board of Nursing, Georgia Board of Nursing, New Mexico Board of Nursing, South Carolina Board of Nursing, and West Virginia Board of Examiners for Registered Professional Nurses, #50-1223.













Test Code: ASWC0522
Published: May 2022
Expires: 3/7/2025
Required Passing Score: 8/10 (80%)
Authors: Adi Angriawan Bambi, SKep, Ns, MKep; Saldy Yusuf, S.Kep, Ns, MHS, PhD; Andi Masyitha Irwan, S.Kep, Ns, MAN, PhD