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Activity Steps

1 Activity
2 Take Posttest 3Certificate

Learning Objectives

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

  1. Evaluate their ability to screen patients for community-acquired and healthcare-associated viral and bacterial infections.
  2. Discuss institution of infection prevention practices to decrease incidence of community-acquired and healthcare associated infections.
  3. Describe management of patients with community-acquired and healthcare-associated infections.

Learning Outcomes

At the conclusion of the learning activity, 80% of participants will be able to improve their ability to screen patients for community-acquired and healthcare-associated viral and bacterial infections, institute infection prevention practices to decrease incidence, and manage patients with community-acquired and healthcare-associated infections and will achieve a minimum score of 80% percent.
Price: FREE

Credits:

  • ANCC 1.5 CH
  • DC - BON 1.5 CH
  • FL - BON 1.5 CH
  • GA - BON 1.5 CH
  • NM - BON 1.5 CH
  • SC - BON 1.5 CH
  • WV - BOERN 1.5 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.













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Test Code: LNCWEB0523EL
Published: May 2023
Expires: 5/10/2025
Required Passing Score: 4/5 (80%)
Authors: Collette Bishop Hendler RN, MS, MA, CIC; Elizabeth Tomaszewski DNP, RN, CRNP, CCRN, CNE, ACNP-BC, ACNPC; Anne Dabrow Woods DNP, RN, CRNP, ANP-BC, AGACNP-BC, FAAN; Lisa M. Bonsall MSN, RN, CRNP
Categories: Infection
Specialties: Infection Control
Topics: Infection