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Activity Steps
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Purpose of Activity
To provide information on the effects of early mobilization of patients in a neurotrauma intensive care unit (NTICU), with particular focus on the incidence of deep vein thrombosis/pulmonary embolism (DVT/PE).Learning Objectives
After completing this continuing education activity you will be able to:
- Explain the implementation of a structured progressive mobility protocol and its effects on patients in a NTICU.
- Describe the literature regarding the effects of early mobilization of medical, neurological, and trauma ICU patients.
Disclosures
The authors and planners have disclosed no potential conflicts of interest, financial or otherwise.
Price:
$21.95
Credits:
- ANCC 2.0 CH
- DC - BON 2.0 CH
- KY-BON 2.0 CH
- GA - BON 2.0 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, Florida Board of Nursing, and Georgia Board of Nursing, #50-1223. Your certificate is valid in all states.
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Test Code: JTN0916B
Published: Sep/Oct 2016
Expires: 12/31/2026
Sources:
Journal of Trauma Nursing
Required Passing Score: 13/18 (72%)
Categories:
Evidence Based Practice
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Trauma
Specialties:
Evidence-based practice