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Activity Steps

1 Activity
2 Take Test 3Certificate

Purpose of Activity

To present information about venous thromboembolism, including the recommendations from the new American College of Chest Physicians guideline.

Learning Objectives

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

  1. list the causes and manifestations of venous thromboembolism.
  2. outline various recommendations from the new guideline.

Disclosures

The authors and planners have disclosed no potential conflicts of interest, financial or otherwise.

Price: $17.95

Credits:

  • ANCC 1.5 CH
  • DC - BON 1.5 CH
  • KY-BON 1.5 CH
  • GA - BON 1.5 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, Florida Board of Nursing, and Georgia Board of Nursing, #50-1223. Your certificate is valid in all states.







Planner
Test Code: AJN0517B
Published: May 2017
Expires: 12/31/2026
Collections: Never Events: DVT & PE associated with knee and hip replacements
Sources: AJN, American Journal of Nursing
Required Passing Score: 14/20 (70%)
Authors: Sarah Hudson Roberts, DNP, MSN, RN; Sherry Motes Lawrence, DNP, MSN, RN
Categories: Drug Therapy , Evidence Based Practice , Preventing Hospital Acquired Conditions (HAC)
Specialties: Evidence-based practice, Medical-Surgical
Topics: Anticoagulation , Care Coordination , Guideline , Non-vitamin K Oral Anticoagulant (NOAC) , Patient Education , Pulmonary Embolism (PE) , Venous Thromboembolism (VTE)