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Activity Steps

Learning Objectives

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

  1. Identify a potential consequence of hyperkalemia.
  2. Recognize adverse effects of pharmacotherapy used in the treatment of hyperkalemia.
  3. Select steps to reduce patient risk during the management of hyperkalemia.
  4. Apply various pharmacotherapies in the treatment of a patient with chronic kidney disease and hyperkalemia in the emergency department (ED).

Learning Outcomes

The majority of the participants of this activity will demonstrate knowledge of the management of a patient with hyperkalemia by achieving a passing score on the posttest.
Price: $21.95

Credits:

  • ANCC 2.0 CH
  • AANP 2.0 APH
  • 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 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.

Awarded Advanced Pharmacology Hours













Test Code: AENJ0124A
Published: Jan/Mar 2024
Expires: 3/6/2026
Required Passing Score: 8/10 (80%)
Authors: Kyle A. Weant, PharmD, BCPS, BCCCP, FCCP; Haili Gregory, PharmD, BCPS, BCEMP