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Activity Steps

1 Activity
2 Take Test 3Certificate

Purpose of Activity

To provide the registered professional nurse with a review of perioperative care considerations required for patients with cervical spine injury.

Learning Objectives

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

  1. Discuss MVC-related causes of cervical spinal cord injuries and the associated pathology.
  2. Discuss perioperative care considerations for the patient with cervical spine injury.

Disclosures

The author and planners have disclosed that they have no financial relationships related to this article.

Price: $21.95

Credits:

  • ANCC 2.1 CH
  • DC - BON 2.1 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: ORN0710B
Published: July 2010
Expires: 12/31/2026
Sources: OR Nurse 2015
Required Passing Score: 11/15 (73%)
Authors: Tiffiny Strever BSN, RN, CEN
Categories: Medical-Surgical , Surgery
Specialties: Medical-Surgical, Surgery
Topics: Spinal Cord Injury