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Activity Steps

1 Activity
2 Take Test 3Certificate

Purpose of Activity

To provide registered professional nurses with information to increase their knowledge about current issues affecting emergency nursing practice.

Learning Objectives

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


1. Discuss the evaluation of a patient with psychiatric symptoms.
2. Identify the toxic effects of oral silver exposure.
3. Discuss the use of medications for the management of violent/ aggressive patients.
4. Explain the pathophysiology, symptoms, and treatment of alcohol withdrawal syndrome (AWS).
5. Outline the issues regarding child restraints in motor vehicles and the increased risk of injuries to obese children.
6. Describe techniques for assisting the confused patient and analyze the different etiologies of confusion.

Price: $29.50

Credits:

  • ANCC 4.5 CH
  • DC - BON 4.5 CH
  • KY-BON 4.5 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.





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Test Code: JEN0910C
Published: September/October 2010
Expires: 12/31/2026
Sources: Journal of Emergency Nursing
Required Passing Score: 17/23 (73%)
Authors:
Categories: Emergency care