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Purpose of Activity
To provide registered professional nurses with an understanding of the development of anesthetic agents, the risks of WAGs,and methods to reduce exposure to WAGs.Learning Objectives
After completing this continuing education activity you will be able to:
- Discuss the history of anesthetic agents and current regulatory requirements for WAGs.
- Outline the risks associated with WAGs.
- Describe methods to reduce healthcare providers' exposure to WAGs.
Disclosures
The authors and planners have disclosed that they have no financial relationships related to this article.
Price:
$21.95
Credits:
- ANCC 2.3 CH
- DC - BON 2.3 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.--------------------------------------------------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.--------------------------------------------------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: ORN0712A
Published: July 2012
Expires: 12/31/2026
Sources:
OR Nurse 2015
Required Passing Score: 13/18 (72%)
Specialties:
Surgery
Topics:
Perioperative Care
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Waste Anesthetic Gas (WAG)