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Activity Steps

Learning Objectives

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

  1. Choose the results of the study of VTE chemoprophylaxis in trauma and emergency general surgery patients that compared various types of anticoagulants.
  2. Select the results of the study of VTE chemoprophylaxis in trauma and emergency general surgery patients that addressed dosing and timing of anticoagulants.
  3. Identify the recommendations the literature review yielded for VTE chemoprophylaxis in trauma and emergency general surgery patients.

Learning Outcomes

Healthcare providers will demonstrate knowledge of a literature review synthesizing recommendations for venous thromboembolism (VTE) chemoprophylaxis in trauma and emergency general surgery patients by achieving a minimum score of 70% on the outcomes-based posttest.
Price: $21.95

Credits:

  • ANCC 2.0 CH / 2.0 APH
  • DC - BON 2.0 CH
  • FL - BON 2.0 CH
  • GA - BON 2.0 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, and Georgia Board of Nursing, #50-1223.

Awarded Advanced Pharmacology Hours







Test Code: JTN0921B
Published: Sep/Oct 2021
Expires: 9/6/2024
Required Passing Score: 8/10 (80%)
Authors: Carol Sanchez, BS; Jackie Nguyen, BS; Amanda Baroutjian, BS; Sabrina Gill, BS; Mark McKenney, MD, MBA, FAC; Adel Elkbuli, MD, MPH
Specialties: Critical Care, Emergency, Trauma