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Purpose of Activity
To understand a study designed to compare suction gradients using different sizes of suction reservoirs and different techniques for generating negative pressure.Learning Objectives
After completing this continuing education activity you will be able to:
- Identify issues related to the use of closed suction surgical drainage systems.
- Discuss the methodology and results of the study.
- List the implications of this study and related research.
Disclosures
The authors and planners report no conflicts of interest.
Price:
$21.95
Credits:
- ANCC 2.0 CH
- DC - BON 2.0 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: PSN0113C
Published: January/March 2013
Expires: 12/31/2026
Sources:
Plastic Surgical Nursing
Required Passing Score: 13/18 (72%)
Categories:
Skin/Wound Care
Specialties:
Surgery
Topics:
Patient Care Devices