{{ (moduleVm.actions && moduleVm.changeStatus) ? moduleVm.status : '' }} 112 Changing the Culture of Fatigue: A Nurse AND Patient Safety Problem

Activity Steps

Description

Audio Session and Presentation Slides from Nursing Management Congress 2016

When a nurse safety issue becomes a patient safety problem, something's got to change! This session will examine the scope of fatigue as a workplace problem and describe how the healthcare environment contributes to it. Finally, we'll translate evidence from non-healthcare industries to describe solutions for the high stakes, 24/7 healthcare workplace.

Learning Objectives

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

  1. Describe the scope of the problem of nurse fatigue.
  2. Identify how institutional policies contribute to the problem.
  3. Examine evidence-based solutions from other industries applicable to the healthcare environment.
Price: $12.95

Credits:

  • ANCC 1.0 CH
  • DC - BON 1.0 CH
  • KY-BON 1.0 CH
  • GA - BON 1.0 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.







Test Code: NMC2016S112
Published: November 2016
Expires: 12/31/2026
Sources: Nursing Management Congress 2016
Required Passing Score: 1/1 (100%)
Authors: Mary Lawson Carney, DNP, RN-BC, CCRN, CNE, Nursing Faculty
Specialties: Management