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Activity Steps

Purpose of Activity

To provide the registered nurse with a review and comparison of traditional cardiac surgery and new, minimally invasive procedures.

Learning Objectives

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


1. Discuss the use and risks of traditional CABG procedures and equipment.
2. Compare the indications, complications, and risks associated with CABG with selected minimally invasive techniques.
3. Discuss the role of the perioperative nurse related to CABG procedures.

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.





Test Code: CCN1108
Published: November 2008
Expires: 12/31/2026
Required Passing Score: 12/16 (75%)
Authors: Victoria A. Kark RN, CCNS, CCRN, MSN
Categories: Cardiovascular