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Purpose of Activity
To present the details of how the implementation of quality improvement strategies enabled a hospital to reduce the incidence of hospital-acquired pressure ulcers to zero.Learning Objectives
After completing this continuing education activity you will be able to:
- identify background information helpful in understanding the impetus behind this evidence-based pressure ulcer prevention program.
- recognize elements of the program that contributed to its success.
Disclosures
The research for and development of this article was supported by an educational grant from Fogarty International Center and the National Institutes of Health (RC4 TW008781). The authors and planners have disclosed no potential conflicts of interest, financial or otherwise.
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.--------------------------------------------------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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Test Code: AJN0814B
Published: Aug 2014
Expires: 12/31/2026
Sources:
AJN, American Journal of Nursing
Required Passing Score: 13/18 (72%)