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Activity Steps

Description

Article originally published in the Sep/Oct 2011 issue.

Purpose of Activity

To provide information about the safe transfusion of packed red blood cells (PRBCs).

Learning Objectives

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

  1. Describe the steps to take to safely administer PRBCs.
  2. Recognize acute transfusion reactions.
Price: $24.95

Credits:

  • ANCC 2.5 CH
  • DC - BON 2.5 CH
  • KY-BON 2.5 CH
  • GA - 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 Board of Nursing, #50-1223, Florida Board of Nursing, #50-1223, and Georgia Board of Nursing, #50-1223. Your certificate is valid in all states.







Test Code: NMIE1015
Published: Sep 2015
Expires: 12/31/2026
Required Passing Score: 26/36 (72%)
Authors: Leslee H. Shepard, EdD, MSN, RN, CMSRN
Specialties: Infusion, Medical-Surgical