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Activity Steps

1 Activity
2 Take Test 3Certificate

Purpose of Activity

To provide registered professional nurses with current information on issues related to the practical use of biphasic energy for external defibrillation, including optimal energy selection and safety.

Learning Objectives

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

1. Discuss external cardiac defibrillation, including indications, goals, terminology, and types.
2. Summarize the current research and recommendations related to external cardiac defibrillation.

Price: $21.95

Credits:

  • ANCC 2.0 CH
  • DC - BON 2.0 CH
  • KY-BON 2.0 CH

Lippincott Williams & Wilkins is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.
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This activity is also provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number CEP 11749. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins is also an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the District of Columbia and Florida #50-1223. Your certificate is valid in all states.
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The ANCC's accreditation status of Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Department of Continuing Education refers only to its continuing nursing educational activities and does not imply Commission on Accreditation approval or endorsement of any commercial product.





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Test Code: JCVN0708
Published: July/August 2008
Expires: 12/31/2026
Sources: Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing
Required Passing Score: 11/15 (73%)
Authors: Sheila Finamore MSN, RN, Sheila A. Turris PhD, RN
Categories: Cardiovascular
Specialties: Medical-Surgical