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Description

This continuing education activity is free of charge to NANN members and nonmembers thanks to an educational grant from Drager.
This article has been approved by the National Association for Neonatal Nurses Certification Board for Category B credit toward recertification as an NNP.

Purpose of Activity

To provide professional nurses with an understanding of interventions including neurodevelopmental supportive care that can minimize neurosensory and neurobehavioral deficits preterm and other critically ill neonates.

Learning Objectives

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

  1. Identify the factors that can negatively and positively affect preterm infant neurological and behavioral development in the intensive care unit setting.
  2. Define neurodevelopmental supportive care.
  3. Identify strategies for implementing neurodevelopmental supportive care interventions in the NICU.
Price: FREE

Credits:

  • ANCC 4.0 CH
  • DC - BON 4.0 CH
  • KY-BON 4.0 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.





Test Code: ANC0913A
Published: October 2013
Expires: 12/31/2026
Required Passing Score: 15/15 (100%)
Authors: Niang-Huei Peng PhD, RN; Jean Bachman DSN, RN; Ruth Jenkins PhD, RN; Chao-Huei Chen MD; Yue-Cune Chang PhD; Yu-Shan Chang, BSN, RN; Teh-Ming Wang MD; Rita H. Pickler PhD; Jacqueline M. McGrath PhD; Barbara A. Reyna MS; Nancy McCain PhD; Mary Lewis BS; Sharon Cone MS; Paul Wetzel PhD; Al Best PhD; Anne Watson BS, PhD, BSN, RN
Specialties: Neonatal, Staff Development