A System-Wide Approach to Prevention of In-Hospital Newborn Falls

Activity Steps

1 Activity
2 Take Test 3Certificate

Purpose of Activity

To provide information on methods to decrease the risk of in-hospital newborn falls.

Learning Objectives

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

  1. Recognize the epidemiology of newborn falls.
  2. Choose interventions to decrease the risk of newborn falls and to manage newborns after falls.

Disclosures

The authors and planners have disclosed no potential conflicts of interest,financial or otherwise.

Price: $17.95

Credits:

  • ANCC 1.5 CH
  • DC - BON 1.5 CH
  • KY-BON 1.5 CH
  • GA - BON 1.5 CH

Lippincott Professional Development is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education 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, and Georgia Board of Nursing, #50-1223.







Planner
Test Code: MCN0319B
Published: Mar/Apr 2019
Expires: 12/31/2026
Sources: MCN, The American Journal of Maternal/Child Nursing
Required Passing Score: 13/18 (72%)
Authors: Hester Carr, MN, RNC, CNS; Joshua Crotto, BSN, RN; Shaban Demirel, BScOptom, PhD; Stephanie Fisher, BSPH; Leona Logue, MN, RNC, CNS; Meghan Marcott, MSN, RN; Lacey Rose Miller, DNP, CNS, APRN, RNC-OB; Mary Mochnal, BSN, MBA, RN, NEA-BC; Patricia Scheans, DNP, NNP-BC
Categories: Neonatal , Quality Improvement , Safety
Specialties: Maternal-Child, Neonatal, Quality Improvement
Topics: Falls , Infant