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Activity Steps

Purpose of Activity

To provide the registered nurse (RN) with an overview of the access devices available for hemodialysis, and the differences among them.

Learning Objectives

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

  1. Identify the different access devices available for hemodialysis.
  2. Explain the advantages and disadvantages among these access devices.
  3. Discuss implications for nursing interventions for patients with vascular access devices.
Price: $17.95

Credits:

  • ANCC 1.9 CH
  • DC - BON 1.9 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: ORN0112B
Published: January 2012
Expires: 12/31/2026
Sources: OR Nurse 2015
Required Passing Score: 12/16 (75%)
Authors: Judith Carrion EdD, MSHS, RN-BC, CRRN, CNOR
Categories: Medical-Surgical , Surgery