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Activity Steps

Purpose of Activity

To present a study evaluating the feasibility and safety of an intracavitary electrocardiogram (IC-ECG) technique in guiding peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) placement in neonates.

Learning Objectives

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

  1. Identify traditional neonatal PICC tip placement and the steps of the IC-ECG—guided procedure.
  2. Summarize the results of the study evaluating the IC-ECG—guided procedure and their implications for practice.
Price: $17.95

Credits:

  • ANCC 1.5 CH
  • DC - BON 1.5 CH
  • KY-BON 1.5 CH
  • GA - BON 1.5 CH

Lippincott Professional Development 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 Professional Development 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.







Test Code: JPNN1017B
Published: Oct/Dec 2017
Expires: 12/31/2026
Required Passing Score: 14/19 (73%)
Authors: Lianjuan Zhou, BSN; Hongzhen Xu, BSN; Jianfeng Liang, MPH; Meifang Xu, BSN; Jun Yu, BSN
Categories: Neonatal
Specialties: Neonatal