{{ (moduleVm.actions && moduleVm.changeStatus) ? moduleVm.status : '' }} Risk Factors Associated With Pressure Ulcer Formation in Critically III Cardiac Surgery Patients: A Systematic Review

Activity Steps

Purpose of Activity

To provide information about a systematic review designed to identify risk factors associated with PU development in critically ill, adult, cardiac surgery patients.

Learning Objectives

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

  1. Recognize the impact of PU on critically ill patients and factors associated with PU development.
  2. Identify the methodology and results of the systematic review.
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: JWOCN0516
Published: May/Jun 2016
Expires: 12/31/2026
Required Passing Score: 13/18 (72%)
Authors: Aditi D. Rao, PhD, RN; Ave M. Preston, MSN, RN, CWOCN; Robyn Strauss, ACNS-BC, RN, MSN, WCC; Rebecca Stamm, MSN, RN, CCNS, WCC, CCRN; Demetra C. Zalman, MSN, CCRN-CSC, CRNP
Categories: Skin/Wound Care
Specialties: Ostomy, Wound