Developing and Testing an International Audit of Nurse Quality Indicators for Older Adults with Fragility Hip Fracture
Description
This article has been approved by the Orthopaedic Nurses Certification Board for Category A credit toward recertification as an ONC.Purpose of Activity
To provide information on the development of an international audit tool for acute care nurses to identify, measure, and deliver best practice for older adults with fragility hip fracture.Learning Objectives
After completing this continuing education activity you will be able to:
- Outline the development of an audit tool related to the care of patients with fragility hip fractures and issues related to the education of staff associated with audit survey items.
- Identify care practices for patients with fragility hip fractures in a variety of hospitals.
- Evaluate the extent to which evidence-based care practices for patients with fragility hip fractures are reflected in nursing policy and procedures at selected hospitals around the world.
Disclosures
The authors and planners have disclosed no potential conflicts of interest, financial or otherwise.
Price:
$15.00
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: ON0318B
Published: Mar/Apr 2018
Expires: 12/31/2026
Sources:
Orthopaedic Nursing
Required Passing Score: 14/19 (73%)
Specialties:
Orthopaedics