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Activity Steps

1 Take Test 2 Certificate

Purpose of Activity

To provide registered professional nurses with information to increase their knowledge about current issues affecting emergency nursing practice.

Learning Objectives/Outcomes

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

  1. Summarize insights from a tertiary care intraosseous (IO) insertion practice improvement registry, including patient and clinician factors that may have influenced the outcomes.
  2. Outline a protocol designed to improve the transfer time for critically injured trauma patients from the emergency department to the surgical intensive care unit (SICU) in a level I trauma center.
  3. Evaluate challenges to and outcomes from the implementation of a nursing staff and leader rounding program in the emergency department.
  4. Describe a procedure for and outcomes from bedside handoff at the time of nursing shift change within the emergency department.

Disclosures

The authors and planners have disclosed no potential conflicts of interest, financial or otherwise.

Price: $18.95

Credits:

  • ANCC 2.5 CH
  • DC - BON 2.5 CH
  • FL - BON 2.5 CH
  • GA - BON 2.5 CH

Lippincott Professional Development is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education 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, and Georgia Board of Nursing, #50-1223.







Planner
Test Code: JEN0319PI
Published: March 2019
Expires: 3/5/2021
Required Passing Score: 28/39 (71%)
Authors:
Categories: Emergency care , Practice Improvement
Specialties: Emergency, Quality Improvement
Topics: Emergency Department Boarding , Emergency Department Flow , Hand-Off Communication , Intraosseous , Patient Satisfaction , Rounding , Throughput