NSU 2024 Skills Fair: Acute Deteriorating Patient Wednesday 11/6/24
Description
This education is needed based on changes and improvements in evidence-based practice related to the care and management of high-risk low volumes diagnosis and treatment of patients on the Neuroscience Care Unit. The desired outcomes include an increase in knowledge and understanding, and process improvement in patient care and safety.
1. Demonstrate care and management of enteral feedings.
2. Assess and manage a patient with a tracheostomy emergency.
3. Demonstrate appropriate management of a patient in a C-collar per NPG and standard of practice
4. Demonstrate appropriate use of neuro-intensive equipment and management of a patient with increased intracranial pressure (ICP).
Target Audience
Nurses
Patient Care Technicians
Joint Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by Children’s National Hospital. Children’s National Hospital is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team. Children’s National Hospital Accreditation Provider# 4008362
Credit Designation
ANCC: Children’s National Hospital designates this activity for a maximum of 3.75 Live ANCC contact hours.
Disclosure of Conflict of Interest
The planning committee and presenters have no identified conflicts of interest.
Acknowledgement of Financial and In-Kind Commercial Support
No financial or in-kind commercial support was received for this educational activity.
Caitlyn Hall
Lisa Williams-Greeley
Available Credit
- 3.75 ANCCChildren’s National Hospital will provide 3.75 Nursing Contact Hours for this Live activity.
- 3.75 ParticipationSuccessful completion of this continuing education activity.