{{ (moduleVm.actions && moduleVm.changeStatus) ? moduleVm.status : '' }} Implementation of a Standardized Red Blood Cell Transfusion Policy in a Level IV Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

Description

This article has been approved by the National Association for Neonatal Nurses Certification Board for Category B Credit toward Recertification as an NNP.

Learning Objectives

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

  1. Summarize the current evidence that informed the QI project implementing a restrictive PRBC transfusion policy in a level IV NICU.
  2. Outline the methodology used to develop and implement the policy.
  3. Evaluate the results of the policy implementation and their implications for clinical practice.

Learning Outcomes

By the conclusion of this activity, a majority of the participants will demonstrate knowledge of a quality improvement (QI) project evaluating a restrictive packed red blood cell (PRBC) transfusion policy implemented in a level IV NICU by achieving a passing score on the posttest.
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 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: ANC0824
Published: August 2024
Expires: 6/5/2026
Required Passing Score: 8/10 (80%)
Authors: Lauren Siebenaler, DNP, APRN-CNP, NNP-BC; Randee Masciola, DNP, APRN-CNP, WHNP-BC, FAANP, FNAP; Christine Sayre, DNP, RN; Elizabeth Sharpe, DNP, APRN-CNP, NNP-BC, VA-BC, FAANP, FAAN