Evaluating Central Venous Catheter Care in a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
Carol Hatler, RN, PhD, Linda Buckwald, RN, BS, MPh, Zoraida Salas-Allison, RN, BS, and Cathleen Murphy-Taylor, RN, BS
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Learning Objectives
At the completion of this program, you will be able to:
- Recognize the necessity and risks associated with the use of central venous catheters (CVC) in critically ill children.
- Describe the role of protocols on outcomes in critically ill children with CVCs.
- Discuss the conclusions and limitations noted by the researchers and their implications for a pediatric critically ill patient with a CVC.
Continuing Education Information
CE ID:
A0918063
Total Contact Hours:
1.00
Pharma Hours:
0.0
Synergy Cat:
A
Test Expires:
11/1/2013
Description
Evaluating Central Venous Catheter Care in a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
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