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Activity Steps

Purpose of Activity

To provide information about the use of animal-assisted interactions (AAIs) in the intensive care unit (ICU) to help manage psychological symptoms during mechanical ventilation.

Learning Objectives

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

  1. Identify psychological symptoms common to mechanical ventilation and the role of AAI in their management.
  2. Evaluate the implementation and evaluation of AAI in the ICU.
Price: $12.95

Credits:

  • ANCC 1.0 CH
  • DC - BON 1.0 CH
  • KY-BON 1.0 CH
  • GA - BON 1.0 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: JHPN1217B
Published: Dec 2017
Expires: 12/31/2026
Required Passing Score: 11/15 (73%)
Authors: Breanna Hetland, PhD, RN, CCRN-K; Tanya Bailey, MSW, LICSW; Maryjo Prince-Paul, PhD, APRN, ACHPN, FPCN