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Activity Steps

Purpose of Activity

To familiarize the registered professional nurse with the draft guidelines released by the United States Pharmacopeia for the physical environment to promote safe medication administration.

Learning Objectives

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

1. Identify lighting and sound as 2 attributes of the physical workplace environment that can affect the accuracy of human performance.
2. Describe distractions and interruptions and the physical organization of the workplace as 2 attributes of the physical workplace environment that can affect the accuracy of human performance.

Price: $17.95

Credits:

  • ANCC 1.5 CH
  • DC - BON 1.5 CH
  • KY-BON 1.5 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: CCNQ0409
Published: April/June 2009
Expires: 12/31/2026
Required Passing Score: 13/18 (72%)
Authors: Debora Simmons MSN, RN, CCRN, CCNS, Krisanne Graves BSN, RN, CPHQ, Elizabeth A. Flynn PhD, RPh
Categories: Quality Improvement
Specialties: Medical-Surgical