Physiological Rationale and Current Evidence for Therapeutic Positioning of Critically Ill Patients
Karen L. Johnson, RN, PhD, Tim Meyenburg, RN, MS
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Learning Objectives
At the completion of this program, you will be able to:
- Understand the role of therapeutic repositioning in preventing complications and improving critically ill patient outcomes.
- Describe the physiological rationale for stationary and active repositioning.
- Recognize special considerations for therapeutic repositioning of critically ill obese and elderly patients.
Continuing Education Information
CE ID:
ACC2032
Total Contact Hours:
1.00
Pharma Hours:
0.0
Synergy Cat:
A
Test Expires:
6/1/2013
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Physiological Rationale and Current Evidence for Therapeutic Positioning of Critically Ill Patients
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