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Activity Steps

Learning Objectives

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

  1. Describe the rationale for providing PC to patients in the ICU setting.
  2. Recognize the barriers in the ICU for implementing PC.
  3. Select appropriate patient and family PC nursing interventions in the ICU setting.

Learning Outcomes

Seventy-five percent of participants will be able to demonstrate knowledge about introducing palliative care (PC) into treatment for critically ill patients achieving a posttest score of 70% or greater.
Price: $21.95

Credits:

  • ANCC 2.0 CH
  • DC - BON 2.0 CH
  • FL - BON 2.0 CH
  • GA - BON 2.0 CH
  • NM - BON 2.0 CH
  • SC - BON 2.0 CH
  • WV - BOERN 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, 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.













Test Code: NMIE0723B
Published: Jul/Aug 2023
Expires: 6/5/2026
Required Passing Score: 7/10 (70%)
Authors: Charles C. Robinson, MS, BSN, ATC, RN, CCRN, NREMT, CDP; Michael M. Evans, PhD, MSEd, RN, ACNS, CMSRN, CNE; Kiernan Riley, PhD, RN; Kaléi Kowalchik, BSN, RN; Lucy Adams, BSN, RN; Logan DeSanto, BSN, RN; Megan Lucey