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Activity Steps

1 Activity
2 Take Test 3Certificate

Learning Objectives

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

  1. Identify typical MV settings for adults.
  2. Define terms related to MV.
  3. Explain issues regarding the use of various MV modes and settings.
  4. Describe the steps in weaning a patient from MV.

Learning Outcomes

Participants will demonstrate competency in clinical reasoning regarding the use of mechanical ventilation (MV) in adults by achieving a minimum score of 70% on the outcomes-based posttest.

Disclosures

The author and planners have no relevant financial relationships with any ineligible organizations relevant to this activity.

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.













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Test Code: N0323A
Published: Mar 2023
Expires: 12/5/2025
Collections: CESaver
Sources: Nursing2024
Required Passing Score: 8/10 (80%)
Authors: Bill Pruit, MBA, RRT, CPFT, AE-C, FAARC
Categories: Acute Care , Medical-Surgical , Respiratory
Specialties: Acute Care, Critical Care, Pulmonary
Topics: Mechanical Ventilation