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Activity Steps

Purpose of Activity

To present a study of SSI risk factors for patients undergoing neurosurgical spinal surgery and the development of a risk assessment tool based on the findings.

Learning Objectives

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

  1. Describe the literature review and the current study.
  2. Identify the results of the study and discuss the development of the risk assessment tool.
Price: $24.95

Credits:

  • ANCC 2.5 CH
  • DC - BON 2.5 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: ORN0515A
Published: May 2015
Expires: 12/31/2026
Sources: OR Nurse 2015
Required Passing Score: 14/18 (77%)
Authors: Jennifer L. Fencl, DNP, RN, CNS-BC, CNOR; Felecia G. Wood, PhD, RN, CNL; Sat Gupta, PhD; Vangela Swofford, BSN, RN, ASQ-CSSBB, CPHQ; Melissa Morgan, BSN, RN, CIC; Debbie Green, DNP, RN, CENP