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Activity Steps

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Purpose of Activity

To review neonatal pressure injuries (PIs), including clinical features and challenges in evaluation and staging related to the unique anatomic features of preterm neonatal skin as well as the common sites and mechanisms of injury.

Learning Objectives

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

  1. Recognize the causes of PIs in preterm neonates.
  2. Choose the outcomes of PIs in preterm neonates.
  3. Distinguish the common characteristics of preterm neonates' skin.
  4. Summarize the challenges clinicians face when classifying the PIs of preterm neonates.

Disclosures

Ann Marie Nie has disclosed that she was previously on the speakers bureau for Mölnlycke. Lippincott CME Institute has identified and mitigated all relevant financial relationships concerning this educational activity. The other authors, faculty, staff, and planners in any position to control the content of this CME/NCPD activity have disclosed that they have no financial relationships with, or financial interests in, any ineligible companies relevant to this educational activity.

Price: $21.95

Credits:

  • ANCC 2.0 CH
  • 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.







Planner
Test Code: ASWC0322
Published: Mar 2022
Expires: 12/6/2024
Sources: Advances in Skin & Wound Care: The Journal for Prevention and Healing
Required Passing Score: 8/10 (80%)
Authors: Ann Marie Nie, PhDc, MSN, CNP, APRN, FNP-BC, CWOCN; Deanna Johnson, MSN, CNP, NNP-BC, CWON-AP; Robyn C. Reed, MD
Categories: Advanced Practice Nursing , Dermatologic Conditions , Preventing Hospital Acquired Conditions (HAC) , Quality Improvement , Skin/Wound Care
Specialties: Advanced Practice Nursing, Neonatal, Quality Improvement, Wound
Topics: Neonatal Health , Pressure Injury