{{ (moduleVm.actions && moduleVm.changeStatus) ? moduleVm.status : '' }} Extubation Success in Premature Infants With Respiratory Distress Syndrome Treated With Bi-Level Nasal Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Versus Nasal Intermittent Positive Pressure Ventilation

Activity Steps

Purpose of Activity

To familiarize the nurse with a study designed to compare the effectiveness of 2 types of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) on extubation success and duration of oxygen therapy.

Learning Objectives

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

  1. Recognize the use of CPAP in infants.
  2. Identify the methodology, results, and implications of the study.
Price: $24.95

Credits:

  • ANCC 2.8 CH
  • DC - BON 2.8 CH
  • KY-BON 2.5 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.





Test Code: JPNN0913B
Published: October/December 2013
Expires: 12/31/2026
Required Passing Score: 13/18 (72%)
Authors: Patricia E. Thomas PhD, RN, NNP-BC, Judy LeFlore PhD, RN, NNP-BC, CPNP-AC & PC, ANEF, FAAN